How to Pronounce "thaw out"
expression
ˈθɔ/ /ˈaʊt
THAW-owt
θˈɔː/ /ˈaʊt
THAW-owt
Definition
To become unfrozen or to cause something frozen, like food or a person, to return to a normal temperature; also used informally for becoming relaxed or feeling warmer after being cold.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɔ/ /ˈaʊt
British English
θˈɔː/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THAW-owt
UK
THAW-owt
Listen in Context
Please thaw out the chicken before cooking.
The car needs to thaw out after being outside all night.
You should let the bread thaw out before eating it.
Give me a minute to thaw out; it’s freezing outside!