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How to pronounce outfoxed

Say it like owt-FOKST. Outfoxed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOKST).

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US American/aʊtˈfɑkst/owt-FOKST
UK British/aʊtˈfɒkst/owt-FOKST
  • owt
  • FOKST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outfoxed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. owtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. FOKSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of outfoxed

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: owt-FOKST.

What does outfoxed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of outfox How to pronounce outfox

Words that rhyme with outfoxed

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Questions about saying outfoxed

How do you pronounce outfoxed?

Say owt-FOKST. The American pronunciation is /aʊtˈfɑkst/. In British English it is /aʊtˈfɒkst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outfoxed?

Outfoxed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOKST). Broken into parts: owt · FOKST.

Is outfoxed pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /aʊtˈfɒkst/ (owt-FOKST).

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