Como Pronunciar "caustic"
word
ˈkɑstɪk/, /ˈkɔstɪk
KAW-stik
kˈɔːstɪk
KAW-stik
Definição
Describes a substance that burns or destroys living tissue, or a remark that is very sharp, critical, and hurtful.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɑstɪk/, /ˈkɔstɪk
Inglês Britânico
kˈɔːstɪk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KAW-stik
UK
KAW-stik
Ouça em Contexto
The scientist wore gloves to handle the caustic chemical.
His caustic remarks hurt her feelings.
Be careful; this cleaning product is caustic to skin.
She responded with a caustic wit that silenced everyone at the table.