How To Pronounce Outrank

outrank

UK
Phonemic
/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/
Phonetic
[ˌaʊtˈræ̃ŋk̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/

In British English, outrank is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌaʊtˈræ̃ŋk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/.

Outrank has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

aʊtræŋk

Outrank has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

outrank + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/ˌaʊtˈræŋks/
US
/ˌaʊtˈræŋks/
outrank + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /t/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/ˌaʊtˈræŋkt/
US
/ˌaʊtˈræŋkt/
outrank + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˌaʊtˈræŋ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˌaʊtˈræŋ.kɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Outrank

Questions About Outrank

How do you pronounce outrank in British English?

In British English, outrank is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌaʊtˈræ̃ŋk̚].

How do you pronounce outrank in American English?

In American English, outrank is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/.

How many syllables are in outrank?

Outrank has two syllables, /aʊt/ + /ræŋk/.

Where is the stress in outrank?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /ræŋk/.

Do British and American English pronounce outrank the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/.

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