How to pronounce outdate
Say it like OWT-dayt. Outdate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT).
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- OWT
- dayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outdate 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.
- daytGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of outdate
American and British speakers say outdate in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/ in the US and /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: OWT-dayt.
What does outdate mean?
- Old-fashioned, out of date; outdated.
- To make obsolete or out of date.“This outdates everything that has come before it.”
- To become obsolete or out of date.“This product outdates four hours after preparation.”
- To date someone of a different racial group.
Where does outdate come from?
From out- + date.
Questions about saying outdate
How do you pronounce outdate?
Say OWT-dayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outdate?
Outdate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT). Broken into parts: OWT · dayt.
Do Americans and Brits say outdate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/ and the British form is /ˈaʊtˌdeɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.