How to Pronounce Oversimple

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

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OV-ers-impl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “oversimple”

"oversimple" has 4 syllables: ov-ers-impl-e.

What does oversimple mean?

adjective

  1. Excessively simple; lacking the necessary complexity.

Related words

overplainovercomplexovercomplicatedoversubtleoverintricateoversophisticatedoverelaborateoverdesigned

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How many syllables are in "oversimple"?▾

"Oversimple" has 4 syllables: ov · ers · impl · e.

What does "oversimple" mean?▾

Oversimple: Excessively simple; lacking the necessary complexity.

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