How to pronounce throve
Say it like THROHV. Throve is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- THROHV
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Throve pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- THROHVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of throve
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: THROHV.
What does throve mean?
- simple past of thrive How to pronounce thrive
Words that rhyme with throve
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Questions about saying throve
How do you pronounce throve?
Say THROHV. The American pronunciation is /θroʊv/. In British English it is /θrəʊv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in throve?
Throve is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: THROHV.
Is throve pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /θrəʊv/ (THROHV).