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How to Pronounce "max out"

expression

ˈmæks/ /ˈaʊt
MAKS-owt
mæks/ /ˈaʊt
MAKS-owt

Definition

To reach the highest limit or capacity of something, especially a credit card or resource; can also mean to use up completely.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈmæks/ /ˈaʊt

British English

mæks/ /ˈaʊt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

MAKS-owt

UK

MAKS-owt

Listen in Context

I maxed out my credit card last month.

Students often max out their energy during exams.

You shouldn't max out the volume on your speakers.

If I try to max out at the gym today, I'll be sore tomorrow.