How to Pronounce Mouse-over

To pronounce "mouse-over", say MOUS-eov-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

10

Letters

MOUS-eov-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “mouse-over”

"mouse-over" has 3 syllables: mous-eov-er.

What does mouse-over mean?

noun

  1. The event of an on-screen pointer being over an on-screen shape.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mouse-over"?▾

"Mouse-over" has 3 syllables: mous · eov · er.

What does "mouse-over" mean?▾

Mouse-over: The event of an on-screen pointer being over an on-screen shape.

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