How to Pronounce “overdose”
word
/ˈoʊvɝˌdoʊs/
OH-vur-dohs
/ˈəʊvədˌəʊz/
OH-vuh-dohz
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈoʊvɝˌdoʊs/
British English
/ˈəʊvədˌəʊz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vur-dohs
UK
OH-vuh-dohz
Listen in Context
Taking too much medicine can cause an overdose.
She was rushed to the hospital after an overdose.
An overdose can be fatal if not treated quickly.
He accidentally overdosed on painkillers last year.