How to pronounce outcries
Say it like OWT-kryze. Outcries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT).
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- OWT
- kryze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outcries 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.
- kryzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of outcries
American and British speakers say outcries in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/ in the US and /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: OWT-kryze.
What does outcries mean?
- plural of outcry How to pronounce outcry
- third-person singular simple present indicative of outcry How to pronounce outcry
Questions about saying outcries
How do you pronounce outcries?
Say OWT-kryze. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outcries?
Outcries has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT). Broken into parts: OWT · kryze.
Do Americans and Brits say outcries the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/ and the British form is /ˈaʊtˌkraɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.