How to Pronounce "throw a punch"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpəntʃ
THROH-uh-PUNCH
θɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /pˈʌntʃ
thROH-uh-PUNCH
Definition
To make a fast movement with your hand and arm to try to hit someone, usually with a closed fist.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpəntʃ
British English
θɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /pˈʌntʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THROH-uh-PUNCH
UK
thROH-uh-PUNCH
Listen in Context
He tried to throw a punch, but missed.
Do not throw a punch in school.
She learned how to throw a punch in her boxing class.
Before you throw a punch, think about the consequences.