How to pronounce overarching

overarching

/ˈəʊvərɑːrtʃɪŋ/

4 syllables, stress on the first

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/əʊ/as in go	Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/tʃ/as in chair	One sound: “t” released straight into “sh”.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ŋ/as in sing	A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end.

How do you pronounce overarching?

Overarching is pronounced /ˈəʊvərɑːrtʃɪŋ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in overarching?

Overarching has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in overarching?

The first syllable: /ˈəʊvərɑːrtʃɪŋ/.