Como Pronunciar "abuse"
word
/əbˈjus/, /əbˈjuz/
uh-BYOOS (noun), uh-BYOOZ (verb)
/əbˈjuːs/, /əbˈjuːz/
uh-BYOOS (noun), uh-BYOOZ (verb)
Definição
Abuse is cruel, harmful, or unfair treatment of a person, animal, or power. It can also mean using something in a wrong, excessive, or harmful way.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/əbˈjus/, /əbˈjuz/
Inglês Britânico
/əbˈjuːs/, /əbˈjuːz/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh-BYOOS (noun), uh-BYOOZ (verb)
UK
uh-BYOOS (noun), uh-BYOOZ (verb)
Ouça em Contexto
The report showed signs of abuse in the home.
Some athletes were banned for abuse of drugs.
It is wrong to abuse your power.
He grew up in a house where abuse was treated like a secret.