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overstep

How many syllables in overstep?

  3 syllables

Divide overstep into syllables:   o-ver-step
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-step
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-step
How to pronounce overstep:   oh-ver-step
How to say overstep:

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Synonyms for overstep


1 syllable
  • break
  • pass
2 syllables
  • exceed
3 syllables
  • disobey
  • go beyond
  • violate
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What rhymes with overstep

3 syllables
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