How to Pronounce "hovered"
word
ˈhəvɝd
HUH-verd
hˈɒvəd
HOV-uhd
Definition
To stay in the air in one place without moving far in any direction; can also describe someone or something staying close or lingering nearby.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhəvɝd
British English
hˈɒvəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HUH-verd
UK
HOV-uhd
Listen in Context
The bird hovered above the flowers.
The helicopter hovered in the sky.
The bee hovered near my hand.
She hovered at the door, unsure if she should come in.