How to Pronounce "overnight"
word
/ˈoʊvɝˈnaɪt/
OH-vur-NYT
/ˈəʊvəˌnaɪt/
OH-vuh-NYT
Definition
Happening during the night, or changing very quickly by the next day. It can also describe staying somewhere for one night.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈoʊvɝˈnaɪt/
British English
/ˈəʊvəˌnaɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vur-NYT
UK
OH-vuh-NYT
Listen in Context
We stayed overnight at a small hotel.
The weather changed overnight.
I left the beans in water overnight.
She didn't become famous overnight; she'd been working at it for years.