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How to Pronounce "throw light on"

expression

ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
THROH LYTE AWN
θɹˈəʊ/ /lˈaɪt/ /ˈɒn
throh LYTE on

Definition

To make something easier to understand, often by giving more information or explaining it clearly.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

British English

θɹˈəʊ/ /lˈaɪt/ /ˈɒn

Simplified Pronunciation

US

THROH LYTE AWN

UK

throh LYTE on

Listen in Context

Can you throw light on this problem for me?

The new evidence throws light on how the accident happened.

This article throws light on the benefits of healthy eating.

Hopefully, her explanation will throw light on the confusion.