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How to Pronounce "put away"

expression

ˈpʊt/ /əˈweɪ
PUT uh-WAY
pʊt/ /ɐwˈeɪ
put uh-WAY

Definition

To move something to its usual place, especially after using it, or (informally) to send someone to prison.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpʊt/ /əˈweɪ

British English

pʊt/ /ɐwˈeɪ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PUT uh-WAY

UK

put uh-WAY

Listen in Context

Please put away your clothes after folding them.

After dinner, I always put away the dishes.

Can you put away your books before you go to bed?

He was finally put away for ten years after the trial.