كيف تنطق "coolies"
word
ˈkuːliz
KOO-leez
kˈuːliz
KOO-leez
التعريف
An offensive and outdated term once used to refer to unskilled Asian laborers, especially from China and India, often in colonial contexts. Now considered highly disrespectful and should not be used.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkuːliz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈuːliz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KOO-leez
بريطاني
KOO-leez
استمع في السياق
In the 19th century, coolies worked on railroads in many countries.
The word coolies is not appropriate to use today.
Many coolies faced hard conditions and low pay.
The experiences of coolies are sometimes ignored in history books.