Como Pronunciar "deadwood"

word

DED-wuud

Definição

'Deadwood' refers to branches or trees that are no longer alive, or, in a figurative sense, to people or things that are no longer useful or needed, especially in an organization.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈdɛdˌwʊd/

Inglês Britânico

/dˈɛdwʊd/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DED-wuud

Ouça em Contexto

We need to remove the deadwood from the team to improve performance.

Several deadwood branches fell during the storm.

The manager wants to cut the deadwood from the company.

After the reorganization, a lot of deadwood was let go from the department.