overtaking
OH-ver-TAY-king
ohvertayking
/ˈoʊvɝˌteɪkɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “overtaking” is spelled “ohvertayking”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | v | er | t | ay | k | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “overtaking” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohvertayking” — 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 “overtaking”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“overtaking” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “overtaking”?
“overtaking” is pronounced OH-ver-TAY-king — IPA /ˈoʊvɝˌteɪkɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohvertayking”.
How many syllables are in “overtaking”?
“overtaking” has 4 syllables: OH-ver-TAY-king (the capitalized syllable is stressed).