How to Pronounce "come out on"
expression
KUHM-OWT-AHN
kuhm-OWT-ON
Definition
To end up in a particular position, condition, or result after a situation or competition—often used with words like 'top', 'bottom', or 'ahead'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
kˈʌm/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHM-OWT-AHN
UK
kuhm-OWT-ON
Listen in Context
Our team came out on top in the competition.
She always comes out on the winning side.
No matter what, I try to come out on top.
Everyone thought they'd lose, but they came out on top in the end.