Cómo Pronunciar "speakeasy"
word
ˈspiːkˌiːzi
SPEEK-ee-zee
spˈiːkiːzi
speek-EE-zee
Definición
A speakeasy is a secret bar or nightclub, especially popular in the United States during the 1920s when selling alcohol was illegal (Prohibition era). Now, it also means any hidden or themed bar inspired by that time.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈspiːkˌiːzi
Inglés Británico
spˈiːkiːzi
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SPEEK-ee-zee
UK
speek-EE-zee
Escucha en Contexto
The old building used to be a speakeasy during Prohibition.
Many people go to the speakeasy for live jazz music.
She asked if there was a speakeasy nearby.
There's a hidden door behind the bookshelf that leads to a real speakeasy.