How to Pronounce "overtime"
word
/ˈoʊvɝˌtaɪm/
OH-vur-tym
/ˈəʊvətˌaɪm/
OH-vuh-tym
Definition
Overtime is time worked beyond normal working hours, usually for extra pay. In sports, it also means extra time played when the score is tied at the end of regular time.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈoʊvɝˌtaɪm/
British English
/ˈəʊvətˌaɪm/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vur-tym
UK
OH-vuh-tym
Listen in Context
I worked overtime last night.
We get extra money for overtime.
The game went into overtime.
I've been doing a lot of overtime lately, so I'm pretty tired.