How to Pronounce Tout

To pronounce "tout", say TOUT — one syllable, IPA /taʊt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/taʊt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tout”

"tout" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with stout and rout, if that helps it stick.

What does tout mean?

noun

  1. Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

    “Be careful of the ticket touts outside the arena, they are famed for selling counterfeits.”

  2. A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.

verb

  1. To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.

    “Mary has been touted as a potential succesor to the current COE.”

  2. To look upon or watch.

Synonyms

barkerpitchmanspruikerpimppitchpromotespruik

Words that rhyme with tout

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

stoutroutfloutdevoutdoubtspoutpoutgloutcloutscoutshoutabout

Related words

hawkerhucksterblusterbragvauntboastgasconadeblow

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tout"?▾

"Tout" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "tout"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tout" is /taʊt/.

What does "tout" mean?▾

Tout: Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

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