Cómo Pronunciar "contrivance"
word
kənˈtɹaɪvəns
kuhn-TRY-vuhns
kəntɹˈaɪvəns
kun-TRY-vuhns
Definición
A contrivance is a clever device, invention, or tool created for a specific purpose. It can also refer to something done in an artificial or forced way.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
kənˈtɹaɪvəns
Inglés Británico
kəntɹˈaɪvəns
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
kuhn-TRY-vuhns
UK
kun-TRY-vuhns
Escucha en Contexto
Do you really think that contrivance is going to fool anyone?
The inventor showed his latest contrivance to the audience.
This simple contrivance helps open bottles more easily.
She built a contrivance from old parts to fix the door.