How To Pronounce Throw
throw
In British English, throw is pronounced /θrəʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [θrəʊ]. In American English, it is pronounced /θroʊ/.
Throw has one 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
Throw has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Throw
Questions About Throw
How do you pronounce throw in British English?
In British English, throw is pronounced /θrəʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [θrəʊ].
How do you pronounce throw in American English?
In American English, throw is pronounced /θroʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce throw the same way?
No. British English has /θrəʊ/ and American English has /θroʊ/.
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