How to Pronounce "outrun"
word
/aʊˈtɹən/
owt-RUHN
/aʊtɹˈʌn/
owt-RUHN
Definition
To run faster than someone or something, or to escape by being quicker.
IPA Transcription
American English
/aʊˈtɹən/
British English
/aʊtɹˈʌn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
owt-RUHN
UK
owt-RUHN
Listen in Context
She tried to outrun the other runners in the race.
No one can outrun a cheetah.
He outran the dog and got to the gate first.
You can't always outrun your problems.