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How to pronounce loadout

Say it like LOH-dowt. Loadout has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOH).

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US American/ˈloʊdaʊt/LOH-dowt
UK British/ˈləʊdaʊt/LOH-dowt
  • LOH
  • dowt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Loadout pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dowtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of loadout

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: LOH-dowt.

What does loadout mean?

noun
  1. The set of objects (e.g., equipment, supplies) to be carried into battle, onto a jobsite, etc.; all that one needs for a specific purpose.
  2. A set of items and abilities chosen by the player before embarking on an in-game mission.
  3. The transfer of an object onto a vessel or vehicle.

Where does loadout come from?

Deverbal from load out.

Questions about saying loadout

How do you pronounce loadout?

Say LOH-dowt. The American pronunciation is /ˈloʊdaʊt/. In British English it is /ˈləʊdaʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in loadout?

Loadout has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOH). Broken into parts: LOH · dowt.

Is loadout pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈləʊdaʊt/ (LOH-dowt).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).