How to pronounce allowed

Say it like this: /əˈlaʊd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/əˈlaʊd/

What does allowed mean?

adjPermitted, authorized.

“Can she come? -She'll be allowed to go later.”

Allotted.

Acknowledged; admitted to be true.

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alive all allocated allow almost alone along already

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