How to Pronounce "outlaws"
word
/ˈaʊtˌɫɔz/
OWT-lawz
/ˈaʊtlɔːz/
OWT-lawz
Definition
People who break the law and are often living outside society's rules, sometimes known as criminals or bandits. Historically, 'outlaws' were declared outside the protection of the law.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈaʊtˌɫɔz/
British English
/ˈaʊtlɔːz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-lawz
UK
OWT-lawz
Listen in Context
The outlaws were hiding in the forest.
Many stories tell of famous outlaws.
The sheriff tried to catch the outlaws.
The old West was full of legends about fearless outlaws.