Como Pronunciar "extorting"
word
ɛkˈstɔɹtɪŋ
ek-STOR-ting
ɛkstˈɔːtɪŋ
ek-STAWR-ting
Definição
Forcing someone to give you money, information, or something valuable by threatening or intimidating them.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ɛkˈstɔɹtɪŋ
Inglês Britânico
ɛkstˈɔːtɪŋ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ek-STOR-ting
UK
ek-STAWR-ting
Ouça em Contexto
He was caught extorting money from local businesses.
The criminal was extorting people with threats.
They admitted to extorting secrets from officials.
He’s been extorting favors from his coworkers by threatening to tell their boss.