How to Pronounce "vendettas"
word
vɛnˈdɛtəz
ven-DET-uhz
vɛndˈɛtəz
vend-ET-uhz
Definition
Long and bitter feuds or acts of revenge, especially between families or groups, that continue over time and sometimes involve violence.
IPA Transcription
American English
vɛnˈdɛtəz
British English
vɛndˈɛtəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ven-DET-uhz
UK
vend-ET-uhz
Listen in Context
The two families had vendettas for generations.
In history, vendettas often led to violence.
He wanted to end the old vendettas in his village.
Old vendettas still shape the politics of the region today.