Cómo Pronunciar "under the table"
expression
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈteɪbəɫ
UN-der thuh TAY-buhl
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈeɪbəl
UN-duh thuh TAY-buhl
Definición
If something is done 'under the table', it is done secretly and usually illegally, often involving money that is not declared or reported. It can refer to bribes or work paid in cash to avoid taxes.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈteɪbəɫ
Inglés Británico
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈeɪbəl
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
UN-der thuh TAY-buhl
UK
UN-duh thuh TAY-buhl
Escucha en Contexto
He paid the worker under the table to avoid taxes.
Some businesses make deals under the table.
They offered me money under the table if I kept quiet.
Some officials take bribes under the table to speed up paperwork.