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Cómo Pronunciar "damned if one does and damned if one doesn't"

expression

DAMD if wun DUZ and DAMD if wun DUZ-uhnt
DAMD if won DOHZ and DAMD if won DUZ-uhnt

Definición

This expression describes a situation where there are only bad choices, and no matter what you do, you will be criticized or have negative consequences.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈdæmd/ /ˈɪf/, /ɪf/ /ˈwən/ /ˈdəz/, /dɪz/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdæmd/ /ˈɪf/, /ɪf/ /ˈwən/ /ˈdəzən/, /ˈdəzənt

Inglés Británico

dˈæmd/ /ˈɪf/ /wˈɒn/ /dəʊz/ /ˈænd/ /dˈæmd/ /ˈɪf/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈdʌzənt

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

DAMD if wun DUZ and DAMD if wun DUZ-uhnt

UK

DAMD if won DOHZ and DAMD if won DUZ-uhnt

Escucha en Contexto

It's damned if one does and damned if one doesn't in this job—no one is ever happy.

Parents sometimes feel damned if one does and damned if one doesn't when setting rules for their kids.

With this decision, she's damned if she does and damned if she doesn't.

Politicians are often damned if they do and damned if they don't; someone will always complain.