Cómo Pronunciar "lifer"
word
ˈɫaɪfɝ
LYE-fer
lˈaɪfɐ
LYE-fuh
Definición
A 'lifer' is a person who is serving a life sentence in prison. It can also mean someone who has spent their entire career or life in a particular job, organization, or field.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɫaɪfɝ
Inglés Británico
lˈaɪfɐ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
LYE-fer
UK
LYE-fuh
Escucha en Contexto
He became a lifer after being convicted of murder.
My uncle was a military lifer for over 30 years.
The prison has many lifers serving long sentences.
He's what you'd call a company lifer – he's been here since the beginning.