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How to pronounce outpouring

Say it like owt-POR-ing. Outpouring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR).

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US American/ˌaʊtˈpɔrɪŋ/owt-POR-ing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • owt
  • POR
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outpouring 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. PORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does outpouring mean?

noun
  1. The sudden outward flowing of a large amount of something.

Where does outpouring come from?

From out- + pouring.

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Words that rhyme with outpouring

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Questions about saying outpouring

How do you pronounce outpouring?

Say owt-POR-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˌaʊtˈpɔrɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outpouring?

Outpouring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR). Broken into parts: owt · POR · ing.

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