Cómo Pronunciar "sticker shock"
expression
ˈstɪkɝ/ /ˈʃɑk
STIK-er SHAHK
stˈɪkɐ/ /ʃˈɒk
STIK-uh SHOK
Definición
The strong surprise or shock people feel when they see the high price of something, especially when it is much more expensive than expected.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈstɪkɝ/ /ˈʃɑk
Inglés Británico
stˈɪkɐ/ /ʃˈɒk
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
STIK-er SHAHK
UK
STIK-uh SHOK
Escucha en Contexto
When I saw the price of the new phone, I got sticker shock.
Many people experience sticker shock when shopping for cars.
I wasn't ready for the sticker shock at the grocery store.
Be prepared for some serious sticker shock if you visit that fancy restaurant.