How to Pronounce "puzzle out"
expression
ˈpəzəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
PUZ-uhl OWT
pˈʌzəl/ /ˈaʊt
PUZ-uhl OWT
Definition
To figure something out by thinking carefully about it, especially something difficult to understand.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpəzəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
British English
pˈʌzəl/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUZ-uhl OWT
UK
PUZ-uhl OWT
Listen in Context
It took her a while to puzzle out the answer.
Can you help me puzzle out this math problem?
He tried to puzzle out the meaning of the strange word.
After reading the instructions twice, I finally puzzled out how to assemble the shelf.