How to Pronounce "overhand"
word
ˈoʊvɚˌhænd
OH-ver-hand
ˌəʊvəhˈænd
uh-VER-and
Definition
Describes a motion done with your hand or arm moving above your head and coming down, such as an overhand throw or an overhand knot.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊvɚˌhænd
British English
ˌəʊvəhˈænd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-ver-hand
UK
uh-VER-and
Listen in Context
He made an overhand throw to first base.
She learned the overhand serve in volleyball.
Tie an overhand knot to secure the rope.
His overhand punch was fast and strong.