To pronounce "thruway", say THRUW-ay — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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THRUW-ay
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"thruway" has 2 syllables: thruw-ay. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: throughway — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Thruway" has 2 syllables: thruw · ay.
Thruway: A broad highway fit for high-speed traffic; a thoroughfare.
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