How to Pronounce "fizzle out"
expression
ˈfɪzəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
FIZZ-uhl OWT
fˈɪzəl/ /ˈaʊt
FIZZ-uhl OWT
Definition
When something loses its strength or energy gradually until it stops completely, usually without success or a dramatic ending.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɪzəɫ/ /ˈaʊt
British English
fˈɪzəl/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FIZZ-uhl OWT
UK
FIZZ-uhl OWT
Listen in Context
The party started with excitement but fizzled out early.
Their business idea sounded great, but it fizzled out after a few months.
The excitement about the new phone quickly fizzled out.
Our conversation just kind of fizzled out after a while.