Como Pronunciar "bean counter"
expression
ˈbin/ /ˈkaʊntɝ
BEEN-KOWN-ter
bˈiːn/ /kˈaʊntɐ
BEEN-KOWN-tuh
Definição
A 'bean counter' is an informal and often negative term for someone, especially an accountant, who is very focused on financial details and budgets, sometimes without considering the bigger picture.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbin/ /ˈkaʊntɝ
Inglês Britânico
bˈiːn/ /kˈaʊntɐ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BEEN-KOWN-ter
UK
BEEN-KOWN-tuh
Ouça em Contexto
Our company has too many bean counters making decisions.
He doesn't like working with bean counters.
The bean counter said we spend too much.
Every idea gets killed by the bean counters in finance.