How to pronounce overstaffed
Say it like OH-ver-staft. Overstaffed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OH).
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US American/ˈoʊvɚˌstæft/OH-ver-staft
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- OH
- ver
- staft
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Overstaffed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- staftGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does overstaffed mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of overstaff How to pronounce overstaff
Questions about saying overstaffed
How do you pronounce overstaffed?
Say OH-ver-staft. The American pronunciation is /ˈoʊvɚˌstæft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in overstaffed?
Overstaffed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OH). Broken into parts: OH · ver · staft.