How to pronounce outcomes
Say it like OWT-kuhmz. Outcomes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT).
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- OWT
- kuhmz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outcomes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- kuhmzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of outcomes
American and British speakers say outcomes in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/ in the US and /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: OWT-kuhmz.
What does outcomes mean?
- plural of outcome How to pronounce outcome
Questions about saying outcomes
How do you pronounce outcomes?
Say OWT-kuhmz. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outcomes?
Outcomes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT). Broken into parts: OWT · kuhmz.
Do Americans and Brits say outcomes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/ and the British form is /ˈaʊtˌkʌmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.