overhear
OH-ver-HEER
ohverheer
/ˈoʊvɝˈhiɹ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “overhear” is spelled “ohverheer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | v | er | h | ee | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /h/ | /i/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “overhear” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohverheer” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “overhear”
herehearearshakespeareseerpuppeteertierweirmusketeerionosphere
“overhear” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “overhear”?
“overhear” is pronounced OH-ver-HEER — IPA /ˈoʊvɝˈhiɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohverheer”.
How many syllables are in “overhear”?
“overhear” has 3 syllables: OH-ver-HEER (the capitalized syllable is stressed).