How to Pronounce "run low"
expression
ˈɹən/ /ˈɫoʊ
RUN-loh
ɹˈʌn/ /lˈəʊ
run-LOH
Definition
To almost be out of something or have only a small amount left; often used for supplies like food, money, fuel, or time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹən/ /ˈɫoʊ
British English
ɹˈʌn/ /lˈəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUN-loh
UK
run-LOH
Listen in Context
We run low on milk every week.
My phone battery is running low.
We are running low on time.
If you notice we're running low on snacks, just add them to the shopping list.