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How to Pronounce "pick through"

expression

ˈpɪk/ /ˈθɹu
PIK-throo
pˈɪk/ /θɹˈuː
PIK-throo

Definition

To search carefully through a group of things, usually to find or select something specific.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpɪk/ /ˈθɹu

British English

pˈɪk/ /θɹˈuː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PIK-throo

UK

PIK-throo

Listen in Context

She picked through the box to find her old photographs.

The bird picked through the grass looking for food.

People pick through the market for the freshest fruit.

He had to pick through his emails to find the important message.