To pronounce "overtures", say OV-ert-ur-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
overtures
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OV-ert-ur-es
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"overtures" has 4 syllables: ov-ert-ur-es. It rhymes with obscures and yours, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Overtures" has 4 syllables: ov · ert · ur · es.
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