Cómo Pronunciar "straight man"
expression
ˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈmæn
STRAYT man
stɹˈeɪt/ /mˈæn
str-AYT man
Definición
In comedy, a "straight man" is the serious partner in a double act who sets up jokes for the funny one. It also refers to a man who is heterosexual.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈmæn
Inglés Británico
stɹˈeɪt/ /mˈæn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
STRAYT man
UK
str-AYT man
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He plays the straight man in their comedy duo.
The straight man helps the comedian make jokes even funnier.
Sometimes, people call a heterosexual man a straight man.
I'm the straight man, so I keep a serious face while my friend tells all the jokes.