Como Pronunciar "downsize"

word

ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz

DOWN-syz

dˈaʊnsaɪz

DOWN-syz

Definição

To make a company or organization smaller by reducing the number of employees or the overall size of operations. It can also mean choosing to live in a smaller home or with fewer possessions.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz

Inglês Britânico

dˈaʊnsaɪz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DOWN-syz

Ouça em Contexto

The company had to downsize because of financial problems.

After retirement, they decided to downsize to a smaller house.

Many workers lost their jobs when the factory downsized.

We're planning to downsize now that the kids have moved out.