How to Pronounce "oversaw"
word
ˈoʊvɝˌsɔ
OH-ver-SAW
ˌəʊvəsˈɔː
oh-vuh-SAW
Definition
Past tense of 'oversee': to watch over, manage, or supervise something to make sure it is done correctly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊvɝˌsɔ
British English
ˌəʊvəsˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-ver-SAW
UK
oh-vuh-SAW
Listen in Context
She oversaw the construction of the new building.
My manager oversaw the whole project.
He oversaw a team of ten people last year.
During my internship, I oversaw several important tasks.