overstates
OH-ver-STAYTS
ohverstayts
/ˈoʊvɝˌsteɪts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “overstates” is spelled “ohverstayts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | v | er | s | t | ay | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “overstates” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohverstayts” — 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 “overstates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“overstates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “overstates”?
“overstates” is pronounced OH-ver-STAYTS — IPA /ˈoʊvɝˌsteɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohverstayts”.
How many syllables are in “overstates”?
“overstates” has 3 syllables: OH-ver-STAYTS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).