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Cómo Pronunciar "rattle its saber"

expression

RAT-uhl its SAY-ber
RAT-uhl its SAY-buh

Definición

To threaten another country or group by showing off military power, usually as a warning or to intimidate, without actually attacking. Often used about nations making aggressive statements or actions.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɹætəɫ/ /ˈɪts/, /ɪts/ /ˈseɪbɝ

Inglés Británico

ɹˈætəl/ /ˈɪts/ /ˈseɪ.bɚ

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

RAT-uhl its SAY-ber

UK

RAT-uhl its SAY-buh

Escucha en Contexto

The country began to rattle its saber when talks failed.

They rattled their saber to warn neighboring countries.

If the government rattles its saber, people become anxious.

Whenever tensions rise, the leader likes to rattle his saber in front of the media.