كيف تنطق "snuff out"

expression

ˈsnəf/ /ˈaʊt

SNUHF-owt

snˈʌf/ /ˈaʊt

sn-UHF-owt

التعريف

To put out a flame or light, such as a candle; also used figuratively to mean to end or destroy something completely, like hope or a life.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈsnəf/ /ˈaʊt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

snˈʌf/ /ˈaʊt

أمريكي

SNUHF-owt

بريطاني

sn-UHF-owt

She gently snuffed out the candle before going to bed.

The wind snuffed out the small fire quickly.

They tried to snuff out all the lanterns at midnight.

The tragedy snuffed out the hopes of the entire community.