Como Pronunciar "deathwatch"

word

ˈdɛθˌwɑtʃ

DETH-wotch

dˈɛθwɒtʃ

DETH-wotch

Definição

A deathwatch is a vigil kept beside a dying person or their body, often by family or friends. It can also refer to a type of beetle traditionally associated with the sound of impending death.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈdɛθˌwɑtʃ

Inglês Britânico

dˈɛθwɒtʃ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DETH-wotch

Ouça em Contexto

The family kept a deathwatch by his bed in the hospital.

They listened for the ticking of the deathwatch beetle in the old house.

During the deathwatch, people remembered her life and shared stories.

There was a heavy silence in the room as the deathwatch continued late into the night.