كيف تنطق "contretemps"

word

ˈkɑntɹəˌtɛmps

KAHN-truh-temps

kˈɒntɹɪtˌɛmps

KON-trih-temps

التعريف

A minor and unexpected event or awkward situation that causes inconvenience or embarrassment.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkɑntɹəˌtɛmps

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈɒntɹɪtˌɛmps

أمريكي

KAHN-truh-temps

بريطاني

KON-trih-temps

There was a contretemps at the meeting when the projector stopped working.

A small contretemps delayed our trip to the park.

They handled the contretemps quickly and continued their work.

We had a little contretemps with the reservation, but everything turned out fine.