How to Pronounce "overextended"
word
ˌoʊvɝɪkˈstɛndɪd
OH-vur-ik-STEN-did
ˌəʊvəɹɛkstˈɛndɪd
OH-vuh-rek-STEN-did
Definition
Feeling or being in a situation where you have taken on more work, duties, or obligations than you can reasonably handle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌoʊvɝɪkˈstɛndɪd
British English
ˌəʊvəɹɛkstˈɛndɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vur-ik-STEN-did
UK
OH-vuh-rek-STEN-did
Listen in Context
She felt overextended after taking two jobs.
If you become overextended, it can affect your health.
The company became overextended and could not pay its bills.
After saying yes to every request, he quickly found himself overextended.