Como Pronunciar "demerits"
word
diˈmɛɹəts
dee-MER-its
dˈɛməɹˌɪts
di-MERR-its
Definição
Demerits are negative marks or points given for mistakes or bad behavior, especially in schools or organizations. The word can also mean the disadvantages or negative aspects of something.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
diˈmɛɹəts
Inglês Britânico
dˈɛməɹˌɪts
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
dee-MER-its
UK
di-MERR-its
Ouça em Contexto
He received two demerits for not doing his homework.
There are some demerits to this new rule.
Students with too many demerits cannot join the trip.
Every time you're late, you rack up more demerits.