Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overborrow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-bor-row
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To borrow too much money.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + borrow.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

overborrows (present, singular) overborrowing (participle, present) overborrowed (participle, past) overborrowed (past)

Questions

What does overborrow mean?
To borrow too much money.
Where does overborrow come from?
From over- + borrow.

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