Como Pronunciar "gunboats"
word
GUN-bohts
GUN-bohts
Definição
Small, armed naval boats designed for warfare, especially used close to shore or on rivers. They are equipped with guns and are used for patrol or attack missions.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɡənˌboʊts
Inglês Britânico
ɡˈʌnbəʊts
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
GUN-bohts
UK
GUN-bohts
Ouça em Contexto
The navy used gunboats to protect the harbor.
There were three gunboats on the river during the battle.
Old gunboats can be seen in the naval museum.
Back then, European powers sent gunboats up the river to impress local rulers.