How Do You Spell OUTWALK?

Pronunciation: [a͡ʊtwˈɔːk] (IPA)

The word "outwalk" is spelled with the phonetic transcription of /aʊtˈwɔːk/. This word comes from the prefix "out-" meaning noticeable or notable, and the verb "walk" which suggests movement over a distance. The stress on the first syllable, "out-", indicates that it carries greater weight and emphasis than the second syllable, which is pronounced as "walk". Therefore, the word "outwalk" means to walk faster, farther or with more purpose than someone else, as if to surpass or leave behind.

OUTWALK Meaning and Definition

1. Outwalk (verb):

   1. To move at a faster pace than someone or something else while walking. This term signifies the act of surpassing or outpacing someone or something while on foot. It implies an increased speed or a determination to reach a destination before others. For example, "She regularly outwalks her friends during their morning strolls."

   2. To surpass or exceed the normal or expected walking pace. Outwalking in this sense refers to walking faster or for a longer distance than what is typically considered average or usual. It suggests an exceptional physical ability or endurance. For instance, "The marathon runners were able to outwalk the other competitors, setting new records in the race."

   3. To move ahead of others by walking briskly or confidently. Outwalk can also denote the act of overtaking or outmaneuvering others through walking swiftly and assertively. It may connote a competitive edge or a desire to lead. For instance, "The determined hiker managed to outwalk everyone in the group, taking on the role of the trailblazer."

   Overall, outwalk encompasses the notions of surpassing, excelling, and moving with swiftness and determination while walking. It can be used in various contexts, from everyday scenarios to more competitive or physical pursuits.

2. To leave behind in walking.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for OUTWALK

• outrwalk

Etymology of OUTWALK

The word "outwalk" is a compound word consisting of two parts: "out" and "walk".

The prefix "out-" is derived from Old English "ūt", meaning "outside" or "beyond". It suggests a sense of movement away from a particular location or toward the exterior, often conveying the idea of surpassing or exceeding something.

The word "walk" comes from Middle English "walken" which originated from the Old English word "wealcan", meaning "to roll" or "to toss". It later developed the sense of moving by foot at a regular pace.

When these two parts are combined, "outwalk" essentially means to walk faster or farther than someone or something. The prefix "out-" adds the element of surpassing or exceeding in terms of speed or distance.

Conjugate verb Outwalk

CONDITIONAL

I would outwalk

you would outwalk

he/she/it would outwalk

we would outwalk

they would outwalk

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be outwalking

you would be outwalking

he/she/it would be outwalking

we would be outwalking

they would be outwalking

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have outwalk

you would have outwalk

he/she/it would have outwalk

we would have outwalk

they would have outwalk

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been outwalking

you would have been outwalking

he/she/it would have been outwalking

we would have been outwalking

they would have been outwalking

FUTURE

I will outwalk

you will outwalk

he/she/it will outwalk

we will outwalk

they will outwalk

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be outwalking

you will be outwalking

he/she/it will be outwalking

we will be outwalking

they will be outwalking

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have outwalked

you will have outwalked

he/she/it will have outwalked

we will have outwalked

they will have outwalked

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been outwalking

you will have been outwalking

he/she/it will have been outwalking

we will have been outwalking

they will have been outwalking

IMPERATIVE

you outwalk

we let´s outwalk

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to outwalk

PAST

I outwalked

you outwalked

he/she/it outwalked

we outwalked

they outwalked

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was outwalking

you were outwalking

he/she/it was outwalking

we were outwalking

they were outwalking

PAST PARTICIPLE

outwalked

PAST PERFECT

I had outwalked

you had outwalked

he/she/it had outwalked

we had outwalked

they had outwalked

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been outwalking

you had been outwalking

he/she/it had been outwalking

we had been outwalking

they had been outwalking

PRESENT

I outwalk

you outwalk

he/she/it outwalks

we outwalk

they outwalk

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am outwalking

you are outwalking

he/she/it is outwalking

we are outwalking

they are outwalking

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

outwalking

PRESENT PERFECT

I have outwalked

you have outwalked

he/she/it has outwalked

we have outwalked

they have outwalked

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been outwalking

you have been outwalking

he/she/it has been outwalking

we have been outwalking

they have been outwalking