To pronounce "layout", say LAY-out — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈleɪ.aʊt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈleɪ.aʊt/
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"layout" has 2 syllables: lay-out. It rhymes with stout and rout, if that helps it stick.
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"Layout" has 2 syllables: lay · out.
The IPA transcription of "layout" is /ˈleɪ.aʊt/.
Layout: A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
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