Como Pronunciar "detective work"

expression

dɪˈtɛktɪv/ /ˈwɝk

di-TEK-tiv WURK

dɪtˈɛktɪv/ /wˈɜːk

di-TEK-tiv WURK

Definição

Serious investigation and searching done to find information, often like a detective. People use it for both police work and situations where someone is looking for clues or answers.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

dɪˈtɛktɪv/ /ˈwɝk

Inglês Britânico

dɪtˈɛktɪv/ /wˈɜːk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

di-TEK-tiv WURK

Ouça em Contexto

He did some detective work to find his lost wallet.

Good detective work helped solve the mystery.

She used detective work to learn who sent the gift.

It took a bit of detective work, but I finally tracked down the recipe.