How many syllables in "overdo"?

"overdo" has 3 lettergrepen (o - ver - do).

How to divide "overdo"?

"overdo" divides into 3 parts: o · ver · do.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"overdo": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:o·ver·do

Hoofdklemtoon

o-ver-DO(o · ver · do)○ ○ ●

Stress in "overdo" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌoʊ.vərˈduː⁄

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IPAˌoʊ.vərˈduː

Lettergrepeno·ver·do

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