Cómo Pronunciar "coattail"

word

ˈkoʊtˌteɪɫ

KOHT-tayl

ˈkəʊt.teɪl

KOHT-tayl

Definición

The lower back part of a coat, especially a formal one. Also used figuratively for gaining advantage or success by being associated with a successful person, especially in politics.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈkoʊtˌteɪɫ

Inglés Británico

ˈkəʊt.teɪl

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

KOHT-tayl

Escucha en Contexto

The long coattail on his suit touched the floor.

He won the election by riding the governor's coattails.

The coattails of his coat were ripped.

Many politicians hope to get elected on the president's coattails.