Say it out loud vs say it out aloud

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They both mean to speak something audibly. 'Say it out loud' is more commonly used in everyday language, while 'say it out aloud' is less common but still grammatically correct.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"Say it out loud "

This phrase means to speak something audibly. It is commonly used in everyday language.

Examples:

Can you say it out loud so everyone can hear?
I need you to say it out loud for me to understand.
Please say it out loud, I can't hear you.
She always says things out loud without thinking.
Why don't you say it out loud instead of whispering?

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Okay, that sounds nuts when I say it out loud.
I'm going to leave it for myself on voice mail because I need to say it out loud.
Okay, go ahead, you can say it out loud...
Having to say it out loud this morning made me realize if I'm estranged from my dad... I really have no one.
I was thinking replicate robots, but now that I say it out loud, I like your idea better.
Say it out loud, you'll think I'm crazy, or that you're crazy.
It sounds so ridiculous when I say it out loud.
I know it doesn't sound much when you say it out loud.
But I don't need to say it out loud 'cause I'm by myself.
I know but if you say it out loud it's more official.
But so far still, no one is willing to say it out loud.
But so far still, no one is willing to say it out loud.
Feels good to just... say it out loud sometimes.
But I don't say it out loud lest someone get the wrong idea.
You don't have to say it out loud.
But it helps my underlying insecurity to say it out loud, like a mantra.
You say it out loud, we're no longer friends.
Which, now that I say it out loud, sounds kind of selfish.
I just wanted to say it out loud as part of my new thing.

Alternatives:

Speak it audibly
Verbally express it
Say it clearly
Announce it
Express it vocally

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

"say it out aloud"

This phrase also means to speak something audibly. It is less common than 'say it out loud' but is still grammatically correct.

Examples:

He asked her to say it out aloud so everyone could hear.
The teacher requested the students to say it out aloud.
Can you say it out aloud, please?
She tends to say things out aloud when she's nervous.
Why don't you say it out aloud instead of whispering?

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say it out aloud
I know that sounds so bad when you say it out aloud.
Be about the truth, just don't do it out aloud.
Let me start out on the right foot by saying it out aloud - I don't believe, much less trust, the so-called "High End".
At this time appeared Elisabeth Leseur's Diary and Daily Thoughts, published by Father Leseur, her husband, who, after his wife's death, had become a Dominican.Mr. and Mrs. Lu read it out aloud to each other.
Just say it out loud or don't ever say it and let the relationship get weird for years.
That is why essential training is to practise reading out aloud.
It sounds so ridiculous when I say it out loud.
Say it out loud and I'll know if it's true.
Okay, that sounds nuts when I say it out loud.
It sounds so ridiculous when I say it out loud.
It's our one chance to say it out...
I promised Morgan I would never say it out loud.
Well, I say it to you in my head, I guess it was time to say it out loud.
Then the ab bet din called out to a large assembly, "Sanctified!" all the people crying out aloud after him (ii.
You didn't say it out loud, but I was...
Say it out loud, maybe repeat it 100 times over and the Hub locks down.
We've combed it out tight, the results say it probably is Moscow.
Say it out loud and I'll know if it's true.
No, this sounds too weird when I say it out loud.
Say it out loud for him to hear you.

Alternatives:

Speak it audibly
Verbally express it
Say it clearly
Announce it
Express it vocally

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