Como Pronunciar "haunches"

word

HAWN-chiz

Definição

The upper part of a person’s or animal’s leg and the area around the hip; commonly refers to the hips and back legs of an animal. Also used to describe the act of squatting or sitting with knees bent.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈhɔnt͡ʃɪz

Inglês Britânico

hˈɔːntʃɪz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HAWN-chiz

Ouça em Contexto

The dog sat back on its haunches.

The rabbit stayed still on its haunches.

She crouched on her haunches to tie her shoes.

The coach told the players to get down on their haunches and get ready.