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How to pronounce outperformers

Say it like owt-per-FOR-merz. Outperformers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR).

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US American/ˌaʊtpɚˈfɔrmɚz/owt-per-FOR-merz
UK British/ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːməz/owt-puh-FAW-muz
  • owt
  • per
  • FOR
  • merz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outperformers 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. perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. merzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of outperformers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: owt-puh-FAW-muz.

What does outperformers mean?

noun
  1. plural of outperformer How to pronounce outperformer

Questions about saying outperformers

How do you pronounce outperformers?

Say owt-per-FOR-merz. The American pronunciation is /ˌaʊtpɚˈfɔrmɚz/. In British English it is /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːməz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outperformers?

Outperformers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR). Broken into parts: owt · per · FOR · merz.

Is outperformers 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 /ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːməz/ (owt-puh-FAW-muz).

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