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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable o
  • 9 letters
Syllables
o-ver-night: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: O-ver-night. Lighter (secondary) stress on night.
Pronunciation
/ˈoʊvɚˌnaɪt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as over-night.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide overnight into syllables?

overnight divides as o-ver-night. o-ver-night: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in overnight?

Overnight has 3 syllables (o-ver-night).

Which syllable is stressed in overnight?

The stressed syllable in overnight is o. The 1st syllable is stressed: O-ver-night. Lighter (secondary) stress on night.

How do you pronounce overnight?

/ˈoʊvɚˌnaɪt/ in American English.