Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oversees

/ˌoʊvɚˈsiz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
over-sees
IPA
/ˌoʊvɚˈsiz/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌoʊvɚˈsiz/
  • British English: /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce oversees?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌoʊvɚˈsiz/.
What does oversees mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of oversee

How to pronounce oversees

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