Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shout-out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
shout-out
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unscripted mention of the name of a viewer or audience member when on stage, television, etc.

noun

A section of a web page, profile or blog containing these greetings.

noun

A word used to give credit to or express gratitude to someone or something.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Deverbal from shout out.

Inflected Forms

shouts-out (plural) shout-outs (plural) shoutout (alternative)

Questions

What does shout-out mean?
An unscripted mention of the name of a viewer or audience member when on stage, television, etc.
Where does shout-out come from?
Deverbal from shout out.

How to pronounce shout-out

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “shout-out” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.