Checkout has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Where's the checkout counter? | |
| 2. | When is checkout time? | |
| 3. | Tom had a mental block and couldn't remember his PIN number and, as a result, had to leave the groceries at the checkout. | |
| 4. | Barcodes have made getting through the checkout much faster. | |
| 5. | What time is checkout? | |
| 6. | You pay at the checkout. | |
| 7. | Yanni was waiting in the checkout line. | |
| 8. | It was only at the checkout that Tom's mother noticed several bars of chocolate her offspring had hidden beneath the rest of the shopping in the trolley. | |
| 9. | Not until reaching the checkout did Tom's mother notice that her offspring had hidden several bars of chocolate beneath the rest of the shopping in the trolley. |