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Cómo Pronunciar "micawber"

word

mɪˈkɔbɚ
mi-KAW-ber
mɪˈkɔːbə
mi-KAW-buh

Definición

A "micawber" is a person who is always hopeful that something good will happen, even when things look bad; the word comes from a character in Charles Dickens's novel "David Copperfield".

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

mɪˈkɔbɚ

Inglés Británico

mɪˈkɔːbə

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

mi-KAW-ber

UK

mi-KAW-buh

Escucha en Contexto

Tom is a real micawber; he always believes good luck is coming.

Even after losing his job, Mark stayed a micawber.

She smiled and replied, 'I'm a micawber at heart.'

You know John—such a micawber! He really thinks things will work out, no matter what.