How To Pronounce Throw out

throw out

UK
Phonemic
/ˌθrəʊˈaʊt/
Phonetic
[ˌθrəʊˈaʊt̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˌθroʊˈaʊt/

In British English, throw out is pronounced /ˌθrəʊˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌθrəʊˈaʊt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌθroʊˈaʊt/.

Throw out has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

θrəʊaʊt

Throw out has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Questions About Throw out

How do you pronounce throw out in British English?

In British English, throw out is pronounced /ˌθrəʊˈaʊt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌθrəʊˈaʊt̚].

How do you pronounce throw out in American English?

In American English, throw out is pronounced /ˌθroʊˈaʊt/.

How many syllables are in throw out?

Throw out has two syllables, /θrəʊ/ + /aʊt/.

Where is the stress in throw out?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /aʊt/.

Do British and American English pronounce throw out the same way?

No. British English has /ˌθrəʊˈaʊt/ and American English has /ˌθroʊˈaʊt/.

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