overtakes
OH-ver-TAYKS
ohvertayks
/ˈoʊvɝˌteɪks/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “overtakes” is spelled “ohvertayks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | v | er | t | ay | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “overtakes” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohvertayks” — 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 “overtakes”
thankslooksmakessixsexweekstakesworksthinksrelax
“overtakes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “overtakes”?
“overtakes” is pronounced OH-ver-TAYKS — IPA /ˈoʊvɝˌteɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohvertayks”.
How many syllables are in “overtakes”?
“overtakes” has 3 syllables: OH-ver-TAYKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).