How to Pronounce Taw

To pronounce "taw", say TAW — one syllable, IPA /tɔː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/tɔː/

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What does taw mean?

noun

  1. Tawed leather.

verb

  1. To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew.
  2. (by extension) To beat; to scourge.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "taw"?

"Taw" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "taw"?

The IPA transcription of "taw" is /tɔː/.

What does "taw" mean?

Taw: Tawed leather.

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