How to Pronounce Roustabout

To pronounce "roustabout", say ROUST-ab-out — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

ROUST-ab-out

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💡 Tip for remembering “roustabout

"roustabout" has 3 syllables: roust-ab-out.

What does roustabout mean?

noun

  1. An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship, 19th c.

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How many syllables are in "roustabout"?

"Roustabout" has 3 syllables: roust · ab · out.

What does "roustabout" mean?

Roustabout: An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship, 19th c.

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