Cómo Pronunciar "detentions"
word
dɪˈtɛnʃənz
di-TEN-shunz
dɪtˈɛnʃənz
dit-EN-shunz
Definición
'Detentions' are periods when someone is kept in a place as a punishment, often used for students who must stay at school after hours due to misbehavior. It can also refer more generally to holding someone in custody.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
dɪˈtɛnʃənz
Inglés Británico
dɪtˈɛnʃənz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
di-TEN-shunz
UK
dit-EN-shunz
Escucha en Contexto
She got two detentions for talking in class.
The teacher handed out three detentions today.
He had to serve his detentions after school.
All those detentions finally made him stop being late.