كيف تنطق "reprisal"
word
ɹiˈpɹaɪzəɫ
ri-PRY-zuhl
ɹɪpɹˈaɪzəl
ri-PRY-zuhl
التعريف
An action taken against someone as a response to a harmful act, usually as revenge or punishment. Often used when one group retaliates against another.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ɹiˈpɹaɪzəɫ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɹɪpɹˈaɪzəl
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
ri-PRY-zuhl
بريطاني
ri-PRY-zuhl
استمع في السياق
The country launched an airstrike in reprisal for the attack.
The government promised no reprisal against protesters.
Many fear acts of reprisal after the conflict.
They destroyed the bridge in reprisal for the earlier attack.