Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sounding out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
sound-ing out
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of sound out

Questions

What does sounding out mean?
present participle and gerund of sound out

How to pronounce sounding out

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sounding out”.
  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 “sounding out” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.