How to Pronounce "overcrowded"
word
ˈoʊvɝˌkɹaʊdɪd
OH-vur-KROW-did
ˌəʊvəkɹˈaʊdɪd
oh-vuh-KROW-did
Definition
Having too many people or things in one space, making it uncomfortable or difficult to move.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊvɝˌkɹaʊdɪd
British English
ˌəʊvəkɹˈaʊdɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vur-KROW-did
UK
oh-vuh-KROW-did
Listen in Context
The bus was overcrowded, so I had to stand.
The classroom is overcrowded with students.
Hospitals can become overcrowded during flu season.
The concert was so overcrowded that we could barely move.