How to pronounce outperformer
Say it like owt-per-FOR-mer. Outperformer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR).
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- owt
- per
- FOR
- mer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outperformer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- owtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- merKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of outperformer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: owt-puh-FAW-muh.
What does outperformer mean?
- One who outperforms.
Where does outperformer come from?
From outperform + -er.
Words that rhyme with outperformer
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Questions about saying outperformer
How do you pronounce outperformer?
Say owt-per-FOR-mer. The American pronunciation is /ˌaʊtpɚˈfɔrmɚ/. In British English it is /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outperformer?
Outperformer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR). Broken into parts: owt · per · FOR · mer.
Is outperformer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːmə/ (owt-puh-FAW-muh).