American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'to' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "to" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "to"

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Simple pronunciation
too
IPA transcription
/tʰu/
Word frequency
2nd

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What does "to" mean?

  1. expressing motion in the direction of

Examples of "to" in a sentence

  • Can you give that to me?
  • I'm going to walk to the store.
  • I can't wait to see the movie.

How common is "to"?

To is the 2nd most common word in English.

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