Cómo Pronunciar "militate against"
expression
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GAYNST or uh-GENST
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GENST
Definición
To have a strong effect in preventing or making something less likely to happen.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈmɪɫɪˌteɪt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglés Británico
mˈɪlɪtˌeɪt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GAYNST or uh-GENST
UK
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GENST
Escucha en Contexto
Bad weather can militate against outdoor events.
Lack of funding may militate against the success of the program.
Strict rules could militate against creativity in the classroom.
All these delays really militate against us finishing on time.