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overwear

How many syllables in overwear?

  3 syllables

Divide overwear into syllables:   o-ver-wear
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-wear
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-wear
How to pronounce overwear:   oh-ver-wair
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