How to Pronounce "in tow"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtoʊ
in TOH
ˈɪn/ /tˈəʊ
in TOH
Definition
If you have someone "in tow," they are with you and often following you closely, usually because you are leading them or are responsible for them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtoʊ
British English
ˈɪn/ /tˈəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in TOH
UK
in TOH
Listen in Context
She walked into the store with her children in tow.
The dog followed him everywhere, always in tow.
He arrived at the party with his friends in tow.
I saw Sarah downtown, kids in tow and juggling groceries in both hands.