How to Pronounce Overseen

To pronounce "overseen", say OV-ers-een — 3 syllables, IPA /oʊ.vɚ.sin/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/oʊ.vɚ.sin/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “overseen”

"overseen" has 3 syllables: ov-ers-een. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.

What does overseen mean?

verb

  1. To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
  2. To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.

    “It is congress's duty to oversee the spending of federal funds.”

Synonyms

superintend

Words that rhyme with overseen

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

keenobscenemeanbyzantinelibertinecareenleandemeanpreengleancontraveneteen

Related words

assuredberatedchairedcheckedcontrolledcoordinatedcrowneddirected

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "overseen"?▾

"Overseen" has 3 syllables: ov · ers · een.

What is the IPA transcription of "overseen"?▾

The IPA transcription of "overseen" is /oʊ.vɚ.sin/.

What does "overseen" mean?▾

Overseen: To survey, look at something in a wide angle.

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