To pronounce "holdovers", say HOLD-ov-ers — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
holdovers
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HOLD-ov-ers
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"holdovers" has 3 syllables: hold-ov-ers. It rhymes with leftovers and turnovers, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Holdovers" has 3 syllables: hold · ov · ers.
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