How to Pronounce "smooth out"
expression
ˈsmuð/ /ˈaʊt
SMOOTH OWT
smˈuːð/ /ˈaʊt
sMOOTH OWT
Definition
To make a surface flat and even, or to make problems and difficulties easier or less noticeable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsmuð/ /ˈaʊt
British English
smˈuːð/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SMOOTH OWT
UK
sMOOTH OWT
Listen in Context
She used her hands to smooth out the tablecloth.
Let's smooth out our differences and be friends.
Can you smooth out this paper? It’s all wrinkled.
The new manager helped smooth out communication issues in the office.