How to Pronounce Override

To pronounce "override", say OV-err-id-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

OV-err-id-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “override”

"override" has 4 syllables: ov-err-id-e. It rhymes with abide and stride, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with override

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abidestridesnidechidederideprovideglidepreoccupiedgratifieddignifiedmortifiedidentified

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "override"?▾

"Override" has 4 syllables: ov · err · id · e.

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