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How to pronounce “thru”
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Pronunciation guide for thru
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of thru with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What Makes a Job "Good" -- and the Case for Investing in People
Think about that the next time you get rude service at the drive-thru window.
- Definition summary
- (Canada, US, informal) Nonstandard spelling of through.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce thru
What Makes a Job "Good" -- and the Case for Investing in People

Think about that the next time you get rude service at the drive-thru window.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “thru”
Meaning
- [Preposition]
- (Canada, US, informal) Nonstandard spelling of through.
- (chiefly Canada, US) Abbreviation of through.
- (UK, rare, regional or dialectal) Eye dialect spelling of through.
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