Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overruns

/ˈoʊvɚɹˌʌnz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
over-runs
IPA
/ˈoʊvɚɹˌʌnz/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of overrun

Questions

How do you pronounce overruns?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈoʊvɚɹˌʌnz/.
What does overruns mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of overrun

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