How to Pronounce "takeout"
word
/ˈteɪˌkaʊt/
TAY-kowt
/tˈeɪkaʊt/
tay-KOWT
Definition
Food that you buy at a restaurant or store to eat somewhere else, not in the restaurant. It can also refer to the meal itself.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈteɪˌkaʊt/
British English
/tˈeɪkaʊt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAY-kowt
UK
tay-KOWT
Listen in Context
We ordered takeout for dinner last night.
Many people get takeout because it is convenient.
The takeout containers are in the kitchen.
Let's just grab some takeout and watch a movie tonight.