Como Pronunciar "bootleggers"

word

BOOT-leg-erz

BOOT-leg-uhz

Definição

People who illegally make, transport, or sell alcohol, especially during periods when it is banned. The word can also refer more generally to anyone who sells forbidden or smuggled goods.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈbutˌɫɛɡɝz

Inglês Britânico

bˈuːtlɛɡəz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

BOOT-leg-erz

BOOT-leg-uhz

Ouça em Contexto

During Prohibition, bootleggers supplied illegal alcohol to cities.

The police arrested two bootleggers last night.

Some bootleggers hid bottles in secret places.

People saw bootleggers as outlaws, but some became local legends.