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Cómo Pronunciar "play devil's advocate"

expression

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈdɛvəɫz/ /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/, /ˈædvəkət
PLAY DEV-uhlz AD-vuh-kayt, AD-vuh-kuht
plˈeɪ/ /ˈdɛvəlz/ /ˈæd.və.keɪt
play DEV-uhlz AD-vuh-kayt

Definición

To pretend to disagree with someone or to argue the opposite side of an idea, often to test the strength of an argument or to encourage discussion.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈdɛvəɫz/ /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/, /ˈædvəkət

Inglés Británico

plˈeɪ/ /ˈdɛvəlz/ /ˈæd.və.keɪt

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PLAY DEV-uhlz AD-vuh-kayt, AD-vuh-kuht

UK

play DEV-uhlz AD-vuh-kayt

Escucha en Contexto

Let me play devil's advocate for a moment and ask, what if this plan doesn't work?

Sometimes it's helpful to play devil's advocate during group discussions.

She likes to play devil's advocate to make sure we consider every side.

I'm going to play devil's advocate here, but what if customers hate the new design?