How to Pronounce "spread over"
expression
ˈspɹɛd/ /ˈoʊvɝ
SPRED OH-ver
spɹˈɛd/ /ˈəʊvɐ
spred OH-vuh
Definition
To extend or distribute something across a surface, period, or area. It can refer to physically covering something or to dividing something (like time, work, or money) across multiple parts or periods.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɹɛd/ /ˈoʊvɝ
British English
spɹˈɛd/ /ˈəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPRED OH-ver
UK
spred OH-vuh
Listen in Context
She spread over the map to find the country.
The meetings are spread over three days.
The festival activities are spread over the whole city.
Her responsibilities are spread over several departments, so she’s always busy.