كيف تنطق "mercenary"
word
/ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/
MUR-suh-nair-ee
/mˈɜːsənəɹi/
MUR-suh-nuh-ree
التعريف
A mercenary is someone who is paid to work, especially to fight as a soldier, mainly for money rather than loyalty or a cause. It can also describe a person who does something only for personal gain.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
/ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/
الإنجليزية البريطانية
/mˈɜːsənəɹi/
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
MUR-suh-nair-ee
بريطاني
MUR-suh-nuh-ree
استمع في السياق
The army hired a mercenary to join their fight.
He is considered a mercenary because he only works for money.
The company refuses to act in a mercenary way.
He has a bit of a mercenary streak—he’ll do anything for the right price.