How to pronounce outro
Say it like OW-troh. Outro has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW).
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- OW
- troh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outro 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.
- trohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of outro
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: OW-troh.
What does outro mean?
- A portion of music at the end of a song.
- The closing sequence at the end of a film, television program, video game, etc.
Where does outro come from?
Blend of out + intro, an analogy using out as the opposite of in.
Questions about saying outro
How do you pronounce outro?
Say OW-troh. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtroʊ/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtrəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outro?
Outro has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OW). Broken into parts: OW · troh.
Is outro pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈaʊtrəʊ/ (OW-troh).