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How to pronounce payouts

Say it like PAY-owts. Payouts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY).

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US American/ˈpeɪˌaʊts/PAY-owts
UK British/ˈpeɪˌaʊts/PAY-owts
  • PAY
  • owts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Payouts pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. owtsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of payouts

American and British speakers say payouts in essentially the same way: /ˈpeɪˌaʊts/ in the US and /ˈpeɪˌaʊts/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAY-owts.

What does payouts mean?

noun
  1. plural of payout How to pronounce payout

Questions about saying payouts

How do you pronounce payouts?

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

How many syllables are in payouts?

Payouts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAY). Broken into parts: PAY · owts.

Do Americans and Brits say payouts the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpeɪˌaʊts/ and the British form is /ˈpeɪˌaʊts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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