How to pronounce “output”
Say “output” in 2 beats
output
/ˈaʊtˌpʊt/
The voice you hear here is American; the British form is /aʊtpʊt/ (see the table below), and a British voice is available in the app's settings.
- outaʊtstress
- putpʊt
- IPA (American)
- /ˈaʊtˌpʊt/
- IPA (British)
- /aʊtpʊt/
- Respelling
- OWT-puut
- Syllables
- 2 — OUT-put
- Stress
- Stress the first syllable: OUT-put. “out” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllable falls away from it.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Difficulty
- Pro — the sounds are ordinary, the rhythm is where it slips
American and British are not the same here
/ˈaʊtˌpʊt/
/aʊtpʊt/
No audio here: sayit’s voice is American, so a British button would play the American word. Read the transcription instead.
What “output” means
- noun
final product; the things produced
- noun
production of a certain amount
- noun
signal that comes out of an electronic system
Say it in a sentence
“The output from the allotment doubled after the new compost.”“output”, answered
How do you pronounce “output”?
“output” is pronounced /ˈaʊtˌpʊt/ (OWT-puut) in American English and /aʊtpʊt/ in British English — 2 syllables, stressed on “out”. Build it as OUT-put, then run the first syllable a little longer than the rest and let the others reduce.
How many syllables does “output” have?
2: out · put. The beat lands on the first, “out”.
Is “output” said differently in British English?
Yes. American English says /ˈaʊtˌpʊt/ (OWT-puut); British English says /aʊtpʊt/. Both are correct — choose the accent you are learning and stay inside it.
What does “output” mean?
As a noun: final product; the things produced For example: “The output from the allotment doubled after the new compost.” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “output”?
Stress the first syllable: OUT-put. “out” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllable falls away from it.
Now say “output” and see every sound
Record it once and sayit lines your audio up against the target sound by sound — what landed, what slipped, and what it sounded like instead.