

Is he wearing a bow tie tonight?
[ˈɪz hi ˈwɛrɪŋ ə ˈbaʊ ˈtaɪ təˈnaɪt?]
I can never tie my bow tie properly.
[aɪ kən ˈnɛvər ˈtaɪ ˈmaɪ ˈbaʊ ˈtaɪ ˈprɑpərli.]
The waiters all wore black bow ties.
[ðə ˈweɪtərz ˈɔl ˈwɔr ˈblæk ˈbaʊ ˈtaɪz.]
"bow tie" is in the lesson "Clothes 1" (Level 2), along with 17 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.