sound someone out

English - Turkish

Definition of sound someone out in English Turkish dictionary: nabız ölçmek; nabzını ölçmek
sound out: ağzını aramak
sound out: (deyim) sound someone out(on/about sth. ) ağzını aramak,ne düşündüğünü anlamaya çalışmak

English - English

Definition of sound someone out in English English dictionary
sound out: To question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks
You'll have to ask them—sound them out.
sound out: To pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence
sound out: To speak or sing loudly, to call out
Sound out, voices of young men! loudly and musically call me by my nighest name!.
sound out: try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
sound out: If you sound someone out, you question them in order to find out what their opinion is about something. He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict Sound him out gradually. Make sure it is what he really wants
sound out: ask someone's opinion on an issue; pronounce an unfamiliar word by slowly uttering the sounds of each letter and assembling them into a word (for children who are learning to read)
sound out: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

sound someone out

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sound some·one out

saund sʌmwʌn aut

/ˈsound ˈsəmˌwən ˈout/ /ˈsaʊnd ˈsʌmˌwʌn ˈaʊt/

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