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overgrowth

How many syllables in overgrowth?

  3 syllables

Divide overgrowth into syllables:   o-ver-growth
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-growth
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-growth
How to pronounce overgrowth:   oh-ver-grohth
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