Cómo Pronunciar "backstairs"

word

ˈbækˌstɛɹz

BAK-stairz

bˈæksteəz

BAK-stairz

Definición

A 'backstairs' is a staircase at the back of a building, often used by servants. Figuratively, it means something secret or hidden, especially dishonest or sneaky actions.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈbækˌstɛɹz

Inglés Británico

bˈæksteəz

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

BAK-stairz

Escucha en Contexto

The servants used the backstairs to move quietly around the house.

There is a backstairs near the kitchen for deliveries.

He took the backstairs to avoid being seen.

There’s a lot of backstairs gossip going on in the company right now.