How many syllables in "overlie"?

"overlie" has 3 sílabas (o - ver - lie).

How to divide "overlie"?

"overlie" divides into 3 parts: o · ver · lie.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (o... ver... lie) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"overlie": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:o·ver·lie

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o-ver-LIE(o · ver · lie)○ ○ ●

Stress in "overlie" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌoʊvɚˈlaɪ⁄

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How many syllables in "overlie"?: "overlie" has 3 sílabas (o - ver - lie).
How to divide "overlie"?: "overlie" divides into 3 parts: o · ver · lie.
Where is the stress in "overlie"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "overlie"?: Say each syllable slowly (o... ver... lie) and listen on SayItVid.