Como Pronunciar "culverts"
word
KUHL-vert
KUL-vurts
Definição
Structures, usually pipes or tunnels, that let water flow under roads, railways, or similar obstacles to prevent flooding.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkəɫvɝt
Inglês Britânico
kˈʌlvɜːts
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KUHL-vert
UK
KUL-vurts
Ouça em Contexto
Workers cleaned the culverts after the rainstorm.
Small animals sometimes use culverts to cross under roads safely.
The engineer inspected the old culverts before repairing the road.
If the culverts get blocked, the entire street can flood in just minutes.