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Meaning of thro' in English:

thro'

Pronunciation /θruː/

Translate thro' into Spanish

preposition

literary, informal

  • non-standard spelling of through (preposition)

    • ‘she moved thro' the fair’
    • ‘Friendship, dearest creatures, will make at pleasure a safe bridge over the narrow seas; it will cut an easy passage thro' rocks and mountains, and make England and Italy one country.’
    • ‘I have to worry thro' thick and thin to get all my clothes, crockery, chairs, clock, and so on.’

adverb

literary, informal