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How to pronounce outsold

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

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US American/aʊtˈsoʊld/owt-SOHLD
UK British/aʊtˈsəʊld/owt-SOHLD
  • owt
  • SOHLD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Outsold 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. SOHLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of outsold

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: owt-SOHLD.

What does outsold mean?

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

Words that rhyme with outsold

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Questions about saying outsold

How do you pronounce outsold?

Say owt-SOHLD. The American pronunciation is /aʊtˈsoʊld/. In British English it is /aʊtˈsəʊld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in outsold?

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

Is outsold 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 /aʊtˈsəʊld/ (owt-SOHLD).

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