How to Pronounce "outnumbered"
word
/ˌaʊtˈnəmbɝd/
owt-NUHM-burd
/aʊtnˈʌmbəd/
owt-NUHM-buhd
Definition
If you are outnumbered, there are more people or things against you than on your side.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌaʊtˈnəmbɝd/
British English
/aʊtnˈʌmbəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
owt-NUHM-burd
UK
owt-NUHM-buhd
Listen in Context
We were outnumbered in the game.
The small army was outnumbered by the enemy.
Our team felt outnumbered during the project.
"Don't panic," he said, "even though we're outnumbered."