Como Pronunciar "cautionary tale"
expression
ˈkɔʃəˌnɛɹi/ /ˈteɪɫ
KAW-shuh-NAIR-ee tayl
kˈɔːʃənəɹi/ /tˈeɪl
KAW-shuh-nuh-ree tayl
Definição
A story told to warn people about potential dangers or to teach a lesson by showing the negative results of someone’s actions.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɔʃəˌnɛɹi/ /ˈteɪɫ
Inglês Britânico
kˈɔːʃənəɹi/ /tˈeɪl
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KAW-shuh-NAIR-ee tayl
UK
KAW-shuh-nuh-ree tayl
Ouça em Contexto
The story of the boy who cried wolf is a cautionary tale.
She told us a cautionary tale about driving too fast.
Many fairy tales are actually cautionary tales for children.
That email scam story is a real cautionary tale—don’t click on suspicious links!