bout

/baʊt/

Syllables bout

Stress BOUT

Phonics Breakdown

b

/b/

voiceless th

ou

/aʊ/

ou diphth

t

/t/

voiceless th

Meaning

a short period of intense activity or illness; a boxing or wrestling match

Sound Reference

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b=/b/(book) + ou=/aʊ/(out) + t=/t/(top)

Example

She had a bout of flu last winter.