English pronunciation

How to pronounce “cover”

Phonetic spelling

KUV-er

IPA /ˈkəvɝ/

Syllable stress

kuv·er

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Please cover the pot with a lid.

  • The book cover is made of leather.

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