How to Pronounce "outcries"
word
ˈaʊtˌkɹaɪz
OWT-kryz
ˈaʊtkɹaɪz
OWT-kryz
Definition
Strong public expressions of anger or protest, often in response to something unfair or shocking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌkɹaɪz
British English
ˈaʊtkɹaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-kryz
UK
OWT-kryz
Listen in Context
The government's decision led to outcries from the public.
There were loud outcries against the unfair law.
Media reported many outcries after the price increase.
Despite the outcries, the company refused to change its policy.