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How to Pronounce "blow out"

expression

ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈaʊt
BLOH-owt
blˈəʊ/ /ˈaʊt
bluh-OH-owt

Definition

To make a flame or candle stop burning by blowing air on it. It can also mean when something (like a tire) suddenly bursts.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈaʊt

British English

blˈəʊ/ /ˈaʊt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BLOH-owt

UK

bluh-OH-owt

Listen in Context

Please blow out the candles before you leave the room.

Be careful not to blow out the match too soon.

One of the car tires suddenly blew out on the highway.

Don't let the wind blow out the campfire tonight.