How to Pronounce "pay towards"
expression
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈtɔɹdz/, /təˈwɔɹdz
PAY tuh-WORDZ
pˈeɪ/ /tʊwˈɔːdz
PAY tuh-WAWDZ
Definition
To give some money for a shared purpose, expense, or to help pay part of a cost, usually with other people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈtɔɹdz/, /təˈwɔɹdz
British English
pˈeɪ/ /tʊwˈɔːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY tuh-WORDZ
UK
PAY tuh-WAWDZ
Listen in Context
I will pay towards the electricity bill this month.
Each member must pay towards the club fees.
We all paid towards the gift for our teacher.
How much do I need to pay towards the weekend trip?