Cómo Pronunciar "speakeasies"
word
ˈspiˌkiziːz
SPEE-kee-zeez
spˈiːkiːzɪz
spee-KEE-zihz
Definición
Speakeasies were secret bars or clubs that sold alcohol illegally, especially in the United States during the Prohibition era (1920s-1930s). Today, the term can also describe bars styled after that time.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈspiˌkiziːz
Inglés Británico
spˈiːkiːzɪz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SPEE-kee-zeez
UK
spee-KEE-zihz
Escucha en Contexto
During Prohibition, people visited speakeasies to drink alcohol secretly.
Many speakeasies had live jazz music and dancing.
Today, some bars try to recreate the atmosphere of old speakeasies.
If you want a unique night out, check out some hidden speakeasies in the city.