How to Pronounce "be out of"
expression
ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
bee OW-tuhv
bˈiː/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
bee OW-tov
Definition
To not have any more of something; to have run out or used up a supply of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
British English
bˈiː/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bee OW-tuhv
UK
bee OW-tov
Listen in Context
We are out of bread.
Sorry, we are out of tickets.
They are out of money.
Uh-oh, we're out of coffee again!