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Como Pronunciar "deafening silence"

expression

DEF-uh-ning SY-lens
DEF-uh-ning SY-lens

Definição

A very strong or obvious silence, often used to emphasize how noticeable and uncomfortable the lack of sound or response is in a situation.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈdɛfənɪŋ/, /ˈdɛfnɪŋ/ /ˈsaɪɫəns

Inglês Britânico

dˈɛfənɪŋ/ /sˈaɪləns

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DEF-uh-ning SY-lens

UK

DEF-uh-ning SY-lens

Ouça em Contexto

There was a deafening silence in the room after the announcement.

When he asked the question, a deafening silence filled the class.

After she left, there was a deafening silence at the table.

You could feel the deafening silence right after he dropped the bombshell.