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How to pronounce outgain

Say it like OWT-gayn. Outgain has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT).

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US American/ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/OWT-gayn
UK British/ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/OWT-gayn
  • OWT
  • gayn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outgain pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. OWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. gaynGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of outgain

American and British speakers say outgain in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/ in the US and /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: OWT-gayn.

What does outgain mean?

verb
  1. To outperform on a quantitative measurement.

Where does outgain come from?

From out- + gain.

Questions about saying outgain

How do you pronounce outgain?

Say OWT-gayn. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outgain?

Outgain has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT). Broken into parts: OWT · gayn.

Do Americans and Brits say outgain the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/ and the British form is /ˈaʊtˌɡeɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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