Como Pronunciar "crucify"

word

KROO-si-fy

Definição

To kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross, a method famously associated with Jesus; also used figuratively to mean to criticize someone very harshly.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈkɹusəˌfaɪ/

Inglês Britânico

/kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KROO-si-fy

Ouça em Contexto

The Romans used to crucify people as a punishment.

They threatened to crucify him for betraying the team.

If you make a mistake, don’t worry—they won’t crucify you.

The media absolutely crucified her after the scandal.