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How to pronounce outmatch

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

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US American/ˌaʊtˈmætʃ/owt-MACH
UK British/ˌaʊtˈmætʃ/owt-MACH
  • owt
  • MACH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outmatch 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. MACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of outmatch

American and British speakers say outmatch in essentially the same way: /ˌaʊtˈmætʃ/ in the US and /ˌaʊtˈmætʃ/ in the UK.

British respelling: owt-MACH.

What does outmatch mean?

verb
  1. To surpass or be better than something or someone else.

Where does outmatch come from?

From out- + match.

Words that rhyme with outmatch

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Questions about saying outmatch

How do you pronounce outmatch?

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

How many syllables are in outmatch?

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

Do Americans and Brits say outmatch the same way?

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

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