Como Pronunciar "preoccupation"
word
pɹiˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən
pree-ahk-yuh-PAY-shuhn
pɹɪˌɒkjʊpˈeɪʃən
pri-ok-yuh-PAY-shuhn
Definição
A state of being very focused on or worried about something, often so much that it distracts you from other things.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
pɹiˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən
Inglês Britânico
pɹɪˌɒkjʊpˈeɪʃən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
pree-ahk-yuh-PAY-shuhn
UK
pri-ok-yuh-PAY-shuhn
Ouça em Contexto
Her preoccupation with exams kept her awake at night.
Work has been his main preoccupation lately.
His preoccupation with his phone annoyed his friends.
"Sorry, I missed what you said. My preoccupation with the deadline distracted me," he admitted.