How to Pronounce "balance out"
expression
ˈbæɫəns/ /ˈaʊt
BAL-uhnss OWT
bˈæləns/ /ˈaʊt
BAL-uhnss OWT
Definition
To make two or more things equal or fair by changing them or combining them so that the differences are reduced or canceled.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbæɫəns/ /ˈaʊt
British English
bˈæləns/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAL-uhnss OWT
UK
BAL-uhnss OWT
Listen in Context
We need more players to balance out the teams.
The sweetness of the fruit helps balance out the sour taste.
The two expenses will balance out at the end of the month.
If you exercise more, you can balance out eating a bit of junk food.