How to pronounce walkthrough
Say it like WAWK-throw. Walkthrough has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAWK).
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- WAWK
- throw
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Walkthrough pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAWKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- throwKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of walkthrough
American and British speakers say walkthrough in essentially the same way: /ˈwɔkθraʊ/ in the US and /ˈwɔːkθraʊ/ in the UK.
British respelling: WAWK-throw.
What does walkthrough mean?
- Alternative form of walk-through.
- A tour of a space, such as a property for sale or rent.
- The process of inspecting algorithms and source code by following paths through the algorithms or code as determined by input conditions and choices made along the way.
- A thorough demonstration that explains or illustrates the steps involved in winning the game.
Where does walkthrough come from?
Deverbal from walk through.
Questions about saying walkthrough
How do you pronounce walkthrough?
Say WAWK-throw. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔkθraʊ/. In British English it is /ˈwɔːkθraʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in walkthrough?
Walkthrough has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAWK). Broken into parts: WAWK · throw.
Do Americans and Brits say walkthrough the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɔkθraʊ/ and the British form is /ˈwɔːkθraʊ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.