كيف تنطق "shakedown"
word
ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn
SHAYK-down
ʃˈeɪkdaʊn
shayk-DOWN
التعريف
A 'shakedown' can mean forcing someone to give you money by threats (extortion), or a test to check if something works well, especially before using it fully.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ʃˈeɪkdaʊn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
SHAYK-down
بريطاني
shayk-DOWN
استمع في السياق
The gang tried a shakedown to get money from the shop owner.
The car must pass a shakedown before the race.
The prison guards did a shakedown of the cells.
After the shakedown, the manager realized someone was stealing from the company.