How to Pronounce "outgunned"
word
ˈaʊtˌɡənd
OWT-GUHND
aʊtɡˈʌnd
owt-GUND
Definition
If someone is outgunned, they have fewer or weaker weapons than their opponent. It can also mean being less powerful or less capable than others, even outside of military situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌɡənd
British English
aʊtɡˈʌnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-GUHND
UK
owt-GUND
Listen in Context
The smaller army was outgunned by the enemy.
Our team was outgunned in the final match.
The police were outgunned by the criminals.
After losing two players, we were completely outgunned.