كيف تنطق "a shotgun wedding"

expression

uh SHOT-gun WED-ing

التعريف

A marriage that happens quickly because the couple, usually the woman, is pregnant, or because of family or social pressure.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈʃɑtˌɡən/ /ˈwɛdɪŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /ʃˈɒtɡʌn/ /wˈɛdɪŋ

أمريكي

uh SHOT-gun WED-ing

بريطاني

uh SHOT-gun WED-ing

They had a shotgun wedding because she was pregnant.

A shotgun wedding often happens when families do not want a baby born out of marriage.

Their parents arranged a shotgun wedding quickly.

Rumor has it they only tied the knot because it was a shotgun wedding.