How to Pronounce auto

CEFR level: A1

English: car

Say it like OW-toh

Phonetic breakdown

'au' is like English 'ow' in 'now'; long 'o' at the end.

Common mistake

'au' is not 'aw'; it's 'ow' as in 'now'.

Usage tip

'Met de auto' = by car.

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