How to Pronounce "down the street"
expression
ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹit
DOWN thuh STREET
dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈiːt
DOWN thuh STREET
Definition
Used to describe a place that is a short distance away on the same street, usually in the direction away from where you are now.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹit
British English
dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈiːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOWN thuh STREET
UK
DOWN thuh STREET
Listen in Context
My friend lives down the street from me.
The school is just down the street.
There’s a coffee shop down the street.
Let’s walk down the street and see if the store is open.