كيف تنطق "watergate"
word
/ˈwɑtɝˌɡeɪt/, /ˈwɔtɝˌɡeɪt/
WAW-ter-gayt
/ˈwɔːtəˌɡeɪt/
WAW-tuh-gayt
التعريف
'Watergate' refers to a major political scandal in the United States in the 1970s, involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and the subsequent cover-up, which led to President Nixon’s resignation.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
/ˈwɑtɝˌɡeɪt/, /ˈwɔtɝˌɡeɪt/
الإنجليزية البريطانية
/ˈwɔːtəˌɡeɪt/
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
WAW-ter-gayt
بريطاني
WAW-tuh-gayt
استمع في السياق
Many Americans learned about Watergate in history class.
The Watergate scandal changed American politics.
President Nixon resigned because of Watergate.
After Watergate, many Americans lost trust in their leaders.