Como Pronunciar "coattail"

word

ˈkoʊtˌteɪɫ

KOHT-tayl

ˈkəʊt.teɪl

KOHT-tayl

Definição

The lower back part of a coat, especially a formal one. Also used figuratively for gaining advantage or success by being associated with a successful person, especially in politics.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkoʊtˌteɪɫ

Inglês Britânico

ˈkəʊt.teɪl

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KOHT-tayl

Ouça em Contexto

The long coattail on his suit touched the floor.

He won the election by riding the governor's coattails.

The coattails of his coat were ripped.

Many politicians hope to get elected on the president's coattails.