Cómo Pronunciar "shotgun wedding"
expression
SHAHT-gun WED-ing
SHOT-gun WED-ing
Definición
A shotgun wedding is a marriage that takes place quickly because one partner, typically the woman, is unexpectedly pregnant, often with social or family pressure to marry.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈʃɑtˌɡən/ /ˈwɛdɪŋ
Inglés Británico
ʃˈɒtɡʌn/ /wˈɛdɪŋ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SHAHT-gun WED-ing
UK
SHOT-gun WED-ing
Escucha en Contexto
They had a shotgun wedding because she was pregnant.
A shotgun wedding is common in some small towns.
My parents always joke about their shotgun wedding.
It wasn’t exactly a fairy tale; it was more of a shotgun wedding.