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How to Pronounce "tow away"

expression

ˈtoʊ/ /əˈweɪ
TOH-uh-WAY
tˈəʊ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
TUH-oh-WAY

Definition

To remove a vehicle by pulling it with another vehicle, usually because it is parked illegally or broken down.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈtoʊ/ /əˈweɪ

British English

tˈəʊ/ /ɐwˈeɪ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TOH-uh-WAY

UK

TUH-oh-WAY

Listen in Context

The police will tow away your car if you park here.

They had to tow away the broken truck from the road.

Cars left on this street overnight will be towed away.

You came outside and your car had been towed away? That's the worst!