To pronounce "overgeneralize", say OV-erg-en-er-al-iz-e — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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OV-erg-en-er-al-iz-e
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"overgeneralize" has 7 syllables: ov-erg-en-er-al-iz-e.
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"Overgeneralize" has 7 syllables: ov · erg · en · er · al · iz · e.
Overgeneralize: To discuss or regard something in terms that are too general, and thereby ignore significant details or differences.
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