How to Pronounce "leftover"
word
ˈɫɛfˌtoʊvɝ
LEFT-oh-ver
lˈɛftəʊvɐ
LEFT-oh-vuh
Definition
Something, especially food, that remains after the rest has been used or eaten. 'Leftover' can also refer to anything remaining from a previous occasion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛfˌtoʊvɝ
British English
lˈɛftəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEFT-oh-ver
UK
LEFT-oh-vuh
Listen in Context
We put the leftovers in the fridge.
There was a lot of leftover pizza after the party.
I made soup with the leftover vegetables.
Do you want to take any leftovers home?