How to pronounce outraged
Say it like OW-trayjd. Outraged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW).
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- OW
- trayjd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outraged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- trayjdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of outraged
American and British speakers say outraged in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/ in the US and /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: OW-trayjd.
What does outraged mean?
- angered at something unjust or wrong“an indignant denial”“incensed at the judges' unfairness”
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Questions about saying outraged
How do you pronounce outraged?
Say OW-trayjd. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/. In British English it is /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outraged?
Outraged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW). Broken into parts: OW · trayjd.
Do Americans and Brits say outraged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/ and the British form is /ˈaʊˌtreɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.