how to pronounce overnight

/ˈoʊvɚˈnaɪt/

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overnight is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of overnight in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… to make an overnight success would ring …”

meaning of overnight

Overnight means during the night.

overnight frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word overnight occurs in english on average 22.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.