How to Pronounce Over-

To pronounce "over-", say OV-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

OV-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “over-”

"over-" has 2 syllables: ov-er. It rhymes with moreover and rover, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with over-

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

moreoverroveroverchangeovertakeoverspilloverlayover

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "over-"?▾

"Over-" has 2 syllables: ov · er.

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