How to Pronounce "walkouts"
word
ˈwɔˌkaʊts
WAWK-owts
wˈɔːkaʊts
WAWK-owts
Definition
Walkouts are situations when people leave a place together as a group, especially to protest, often by leaving work or a meeting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɔˌkaʊts
British English
wˈɔːkaʊts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWK-owts
UK
WAWK-owts
Listen in Context
The teachers held walkouts to ask for better pay.
Many students joined the walkouts on Friday afternoon.
There were several walkouts at the factory last year.
Recent walkouts have drawn national attention to climate change.