How to pronounce outspending
Say it like OWT-spen-ding. Outspending has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT).
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- OWT
- spen
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outspending pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- spenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of outspending
American and British speakers say outspending in essentially the same way: /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: OWT-spen-ding.
What does outspending mean?
- present participle and gerund of outspend How to pronounce outspend
Questions about saying outspending
How do you pronounce outspending?
Say OWT-spen-ding. The American pronunciation is /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outspending?
Outspending has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OWT). Broken into parts: OWT · spen · ding.
Do Americans and Brits say outspending the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈaʊtˌspɛndɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.