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Pronounce 'ver' with a soft 'v' and clear 'er'.
Finish with 'come' sounding like 'kum'.
o-ver-come (misplacing stress)
o-ver-come (incorrect 'o' sound)
o-ver-come (unclear 'er')
Same as American
Same as American
The word follows a common pattern where 'over' adds emphasis on the next part.
Yes, it is pronounced as a long 'oh' sound in American English and 'əʊ' in British English.
Make sure the 'k' sound is clear and don't stress the 'come' part.
To successfully deal with or gain control of a problem.
/kʌm/
To move towards a place.
/ˈoʊvər/
Above or higher than.
/ˈoʊvərˌkoʊt/
A heavy coat worn over clothes.
- 'o-ver' adds a new syllable.
- 'come' changes the stress and length.
- 'come' not 'coat' changes the ending sound.
Focus on stressing the second syllable for clear communication.
Be precise with 'o' and 'er' sounds to avoid misunderstanding.
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