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overshoot

How many syllables in overshoot?

  3 syllables

Divide overshoot into syllables:   o-ver-shoot
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-shoot
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-shoot
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Synonyms for overshoot


1 syllable
  • miss
  • pass
2 syllables
  • exceed
  • go past
3 syllables
  • go beyond
  • overrun
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What rhymes with overshoot

2 syllables
  • Aleut
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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