How to Pronounce "a frog in your throat"
expression
uh FRAWG in yoor THROHT
uh FROG in yaw THROHT
Definition
If you have 'a frog in your throat', your voice sounds rough or you have trouble speaking clearly, usually because your throat feels dry or you need to cough.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɹɑɡ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈθɹoʊt
British English
æɪ/ /fɹˈɒɡ/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /θɹˈəʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh FRAWG in yoor THROHT
UK
uh FROG in yaw THROHT
Listen in Context
I have a frog in my throat, so my voice sounds strange.
Excuse me, I think I have a frog in my throat.
Do you have a frog in your throat? You should drink water.
Sorry, I've got a frog in my throat this morning—my voice is awful!