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Como Pronunciar "faustian"

word

FAWST-chuhn
FOW-stee-uhn

Definição

Describes a situation or decision where someone is willing to sacrifice morals or long-term values for power, success, or short-term gain, based on the story of Faust who made a deal with the devil.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈfɔstʃən

Inglês Britânico

ˈfaʊstiən

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

FAWST-chuhn

UK

FOW-stee-uhn

Ouça em Contexto

He made a Faustian bargain for his career.

The company made a Faustian choice to grow quickly.

She avoided a Faustian path in her life.

It was a Faustian deal—success came, but at a heavy price.