How to pronounce outspent
Say it like owt-SPENT. Outspent has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPENT).
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- owt
- SPENT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Outspent pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- owtKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- SPENTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of outspent
American and British speakers say outspent in essentially the same way: /aʊtˈspɛnt/ in the US and /aʊtˈspɛnt/ in the UK.
British respelling: owt-SPENT.
What does outspent mean?
- simple past and past participle of outspend How to pronounce outspend
- Exhausted; tired out.
Words that rhyme with outspent
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of outspent.
Questions about saying outspent
How do you pronounce outspent?
Say owt-SPENT. The American pronunciation is /aʊtˈspɛnt/. In British English it is /aʊtˈspɛnt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in outspent?
Outspent has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPENT). Broken into parts: owt · SPENT.
Do Americans and Brits say outspent the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /aʊtˈspɛnt/ and the British form is /aʊtˈspɛnt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.