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How to pronounce outgrows

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

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US American/ˌaʊtˈɡroʊz/owt-GROHZ
UK British/ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊz/owt-GROHZ
  • owt
  • GROHZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outgrows pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. owtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. GROHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of outgrows

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: owt-GROHZ.

What does outgrows mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outgrow How to pronounce outgrow

Words that rhyme with outgrows

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Questions about saying outgrows

How do you pronounce outgrows?

Say owt-GROHZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌaʊtˈɡroʊz/. In British English it is /ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outgrows?

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

Is outgrows pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊz/ (owt-GROHZ).

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