How to Pronounce "overinflated"
word
ˌoʊvərɪnˈfleɪtɪd
OH-ver-in-FLAY-tid
ˌəʊvəɹɪnflˈeɪtɪd
OH-vuh-rin-FLAY-tid
Definition
Filled with too much air or gas. Also used to describe something made to seem larger, more important, or more expensive than it really is.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌoʊvərɪnˈfleɪtɪd
British English
ˌəʊvəɹɪnflˈeɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-ver-in-FLAY-tid
UK
OH-vuh-rin-FLAY-tid
Listen in Context
The tire is overinflated and could burst.
He has an overinflated ego.
The prices at that store are overinflated.
Be careful not to drive with overinflated tires – it's dangerous.