How to Pronounce "stand out against"
expression
STAND-owt-uh-GAYNST
stand-OWT-uh-GENST
Definition
To be very noticeable or easy to see because of contrast with something else, or to be clearly different or better compared to others or a background.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstænd/ /ˈaʊt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
British English
stˈænd/ /ˈaʊt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAND-owt-uh-GAYNST
UK
stand-OWT-uh-GENST
Listen in Context
The white bird stands out against the dark trees.
Her bright dress stands out against the crowd.
The red logo stands out against the white background.
His creative ideas really stand out against the usual suggestions at meetings.