How Do You Spell OUTTALK?

Pronunciation: [a͡ʊttˈɔːk] (IPA)

The word "Outtalk" is spelled as [aʊt.tɔk], consisting of two syllables. The first syllable "out" is pronounced as [aʊt], with a diphthong sound of "ow". The second syllable "talk" is pronounced as [tɔk], with a short "o" sound and a hard "k" sound. The meaning of "outtalk" is to speak or communicate more than someone else, often in a persuasive or dominating manner. This word can be used in various contexts, such as in debates, negotiations, and discussions.

OUTTALK Meaning and Definition

1. The term "outtalk" is a verb that refers to the act of speaking more or for a longer duration than someone else in a conversation or debate, particularly to gain an advantage or impose one's point of view. It implies overpowering the opposing party through excessive or dominating speech. Outtalking involves employing eloquence, assertiveness, or persistence to monopolize the conversation space, leaving little room for others to express their thoughts and opinions.

   In social dynamics, this term can also denote the ability to talk over someone or engage in lengthy discourse to divert attention away from a particular subject or exploit the limited time available for meaningful discussion. Outtalking usually involves the art of persuasion and finding ways to rhetorically prove one's superiority, often resulting in a sense of dominating or controlling dialogues. This concept suggests an imbalance of power, with the outtalker wielding linguistic skills to overshadow and potentially manipulate the conversation.

   Outtalking is commonly observed in heated debates, negotiations, or even interpersonal interactions where one person seeks to assert dominance or enforce their point of view, often at the expense of others. The act of outtalking can both hinder effective communication and undermine the democratic exchange of ideas, as it prevents equal participation and limits the sharing of diverse perspectives.

Common Misspellings for OUTTALK

• outtapk

Etymology of OUTTALK

The word "outtalk" is derived from the combination of two words: "out" and "talk".

The word "out" comes from the Old English word "ūt", which means "outside" or "away from". It has retained its meaning in Modern English as a preposition or adverb indicating movement or position away from something.

The word "talk" originated from the Old English word "tacan", which meant "to speak" or "to converse". Over time, it evolved into the Middle English word "talken" and eventually became "talk" in Modern English.

So, when these two words are combined, "outtalk" essentially means "to talk more or surpass others in conversation" or "to speak at a greater length or with more authority than someone else".

Conjugate verb Outtalk

CONDITIONAL

I would outtalk

you would outtalk

he/she/it would outtalk

we would outtalk

they would outtalk

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be outtalking

you would be outtalking

he/she/it would be outtalking

we would be outtalking

they would be outtalking

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have outtalk

you would have outtalk

he/she/it would have outtalk

we would have outtalk

they would have outtalk

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been outtalking

you would have been outtalking

he/she/it would have been outtalking

we would have been outtalking

they would have been outtalking

FUTURE

I will outtalk

you will outtalk

he/she/it will outtalk

we will outtalk

they will outtalk

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be outtalking

you will be outtalking

he/she/it will be outtalking

we will be outtalking

they will be outtalking

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have outtalked

you will have outtalked

he/she/it will have outtalked

we will have outtalked

they will have outtalked

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been outtalking

you will have been outtalking

he/she/it will have been outtalking

we will have been outtalking

they will have been outtalking

IMPERATIVE

you outtalk

we let´s outtalk

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to outtalk

PAST

I outtalked

you outtalked

he/she/it outtalked

we outtalked

they outtalked

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was outtalking

you were outtalking

he/she/it was outtalking

we were outtalking

they were outtalking

PAST PARTICIPLE

outtalked

PAST PERFECT

I had outtalked

you had outtalked

he/she/it had outtalked

we had outtalked

they had outtalked

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been outtalking

you had been outtalking

he/she/it had been outtalking

we had been outtalking

they had been outtalking

PRESENT

I outtalk

you outtalk

he/she/it outtalks

we outtalk

they outtalk

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am outtalking

you are outtalking

he/she/it is outtalking

we are outtalking

they are outtalking

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

outtalking

PRESENT PERFECT

I have outtalked

you have outtalked

he/she/it has outtalked

we have outtalked

they have outtalked

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been outtalking

you have been outtalking

he/she/it has been outtalking

we have been outtalking

they have been outtalking