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oversaw

/oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
over-saw
IPA
/oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of oversee

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/

Questions

How do you pronounce oversaw?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/.
What does oversaw mean?
simple past of oversee

How to pronounce oversaw

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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