How to pronounce threw
Listen to threw in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“threw” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 259 American · 138 British · 10 Australian · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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threw myself I threw myself into work
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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first person threw threw out a word instead of a rock.
British Library · hear it here
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fortunately threw that out.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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fireworks and threw bottles.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of threw. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.