Como Pronunciar "contort"
word
kuhn-TORT
kuhnt-AWT
Definição
To twist out of its normal shape, often in a violent or unnatural way. This can refer to physical bodies or to facial expressions.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
kənˈtɔɹt
Inglês Britânico
kəntˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
kuhn-TORT
UK
kuhnt-AWT
Ouça em Contexto
He tried not to contort his face while eating the sour lemon.
The metal bar began to contort under pressure.
Yoga helps some people learn to contort their bodies.
Her lips contorted in anger when she heard the news.