How to Pronounce "lean over"
expression
ˈɫin/ /ˈoʊvɝ
LEEN OH-vur
lˈiːn/ /ˈəʊvɐ
LEEN OH-vuh
Definition
To move the upper part of your body forward and down over something, usually to get a closer look or reach something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫin/ /ˈoʊvɝ
British English
lˈiːn/ /ˈəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEN OH-vur
UK
LEEN OH-vuh
Listen in Context
Please lean over the table to see the map.
She leaned over to pick up her pen.
Don’t lean over the balcony, it’s dangerous.
He leaned over and whispered something in my ear.