Como Pronunciar "a baker's dozen"
expression
uh BAY-kerz DUH-zuhn
uh BAY-kuz DUZ-uhn
Definição
A group of thirteen things, especially when referring to baked goods, where a baker adds one extra item to the usual dozen (12).
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbeɪkɝz/ /ˈdəzən
Inglês Britânico
æɪ/ /ˈbeɪkəz/ /dˈʌzən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh BAY-kerz DUH-zuhn
UK
uh BAY-kuz DUZ-uhn
Ouça em Contexto
He bought a baker's dozen of donuts for the office.
A dozen is twelve, but a baker's dozen is thirteen.
The bakery gives you a baker's dozen when you buy a bagel set.
I ordered a cake and got a baker's dozen of cookies as a bonus!