Como Pronunciar "bailiff"

word

/ˈbeɪɫəf/

BAY-lif

/bˈeɪlɪf/

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Definição

A bailiff is an official in a court who keeps order, helps the judge, and sometimes escorts prisoners or delivers legal paperwork. In the past, it could also refer to someone who managed land or property for a lord.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈbeɪɫəf/

Inglês Britânico

/bˈeɪlɪf/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

BAY-lif

Ouça em Contexto

The bailiff told everyone to be quiet in the courtroom.

The bailiff brought the witnesses to the judge.

A bailiff sometimes delivers important court documents.

If you break the rules in court, the bailiff might ask you to leave.