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How to pronounce outscored

Say it like owt-SKORD. Outscored has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKORD).

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US American/aʊtˈskɔrd/owt-SKORD
UK British/aʊtˈskɔːd/owt-SKAWD
  • owt
  • SKORD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outscored pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. owtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  2. SKORDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of outscored

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

British respelling: owt-SKAWD.

What does outscored mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of outscore How to pronounce outscore

Words that rhyme with outscored

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Questions about saying outscored

How do you pronounce outscored?

Say owt-SKORD. The American pronunciation is /aʊtˈskɔrd/. In British English it is /aʊtˈskɔːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outscored?

Outscored has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKORD). Broken into parts: owt · SKORD.

Is outscored 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 /aʊtˈskɔːd/ (owt-SKAWD).

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