Como Pronunciar "detentions"

word

di-TEN-shunz

dit-EN-shunz

Definição

'Detentions' are periods when someone is kept in a place as a punishment, often used for students who must stay at school after hours due to misbehavior. It can also refer more generally to holding someone in custody.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

dɪˈtɛnʃənz

Inglês Britânico

dɪtˈɛnʃənz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

di-TEN-shunz

dit-EN-shunz

Ouça em Contexto

She got two detentions for talking in class.

The teacher handed out three detentions today.

He had to serve his detentions after school.

All those detentions finally made him stop being late.