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Cómo Pronunciar "a glutton for punishment"

expression

uh GLUHT-un fer PUH-nish-muhnt
uh GLUHT-un faw PUH-nish-muhnt

Definición

Someone who seems to enjoy difficult, unpleasant, or challenging tasks, often taking on more than most people would want.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡlʌt(ə)n/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈpənɪʃmənt

Inglés Británico

æɪ/ /ɡlˈʌtən/ /fˈɔː/ /pˈʌnɪʃmənt

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

uh GLUHT-un fer PUH-nish-muhnt

UK

uh GLUHT-un faw PUH-nish-muhnt

Escucha en Contexto

John is a glutton for punishment—he volunteers to work extra shifts every week.

If you take care of all those kids by yourself, you're a glutton for punishment.

Why do you keep running marathons? You're a glutton for punishment!

She knows the project is tough, but she's a glutton for punishment and likes a challenge.