How to Pronounce Carryover

To pronounce "carryover", say CARRY-ov-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

CARRY-ov-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “carryover”

"carryover" has 3 syllables: carry-ov-er. It rhymes with moreover and rover, if that helps it stick.

What does carryover mean?

noun

  1. Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
  2. An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.

Words that rhyme with carryover

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

moreoverroveroverchangeovertakeoverspilloverlayover

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "carryover"?▾

"Carryover" has 3 syllables: carry · ov · er.

What does "carryover" mean?▾

Carryover: Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.

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