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How to pronounce outscores

Say it like owts-KORZ. Outscores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KORZ).

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US American/aʊtsˈkɔrz/owts-KORZ
UK British/aʊtsˈkɔːz/owts-KAWZ
  • owts
  • KORZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outscores pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of outscores

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

British respelling: owts-KAWZ.

What does outscores mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outscore How to pronounce outscore

Words that rhyme with outscores

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Questions about saying outscores

How do you pronounce outscores?

Say owts-KORZ. The American pronunciation is /aʊtsˈkɔrz/. In British English it is /aʊtsˈkɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outscores?

Outscores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KORZ). Broken into parts: owts · KORZ.

Is outscores 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 /aʊtsˈkɔːz/ (owts-KAWZ).

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