Cómo Pronunciar "stand and deliver"

expression

STAND and di-LIV-er

STAND and di-LIV-uh

Definición

A historical phrase used by robbers, especially highwaymen, to order someone to stop and hand over valuables. Sometimes used humorously today or to demand something boldly.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈstænd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /dɪˈɫɪvɝ

Inglés Británico

stˈænd/ /ˈænd/ /dɪlˈɪvɐ

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

STAND and di-LIV-er

STAND and di-LIV-uh

Escucha en Contexto

The robber shouted, "Stand and deliver!" to the travelers.

In old stories, criminals often said "stand and deliver".

People no longer use "stand and deliver" in real life.

"Stand and deliver," he joked, pointing his finger like a gun at his friend.