tryout

Other forms of tryout

plural

tryouts·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about tryout

What does tryout mean?

tryout means "trying something to find out about it". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in tryout?

tryout has 2 syllables: try-out. The stress falls on "try". In IPA it is /ˈtɹaɪˌaʊt/.

What is another word for tryout?

Close synonyms include trial, trial run, test, audition. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tryout a common word?

tryout is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with tryout?

5 words rhyme with tryout. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.