How many syllables in "overlain"?

"overlain" has 3 lettergrepen (o - ver - lain).

How to divide "overlain"?

"overlain" divides into 3 parts: o · ver · lain.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"overlain": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:o·ver·lain

Hoofdklemtoon

o-ver-LAIN(o · ver · lain)○ ○ ●

Stress in "overlain" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌoʊ.vərˈleɪn⁄

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IPAˌoʊ.vərˈleɪn

Lettergrepeno·ver·lain

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