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Como Pronunciar "hector"

word

/ˈhɛktɝ/
HEK-tur
/hˈɛktɐ/
HEK-tuh

Definição

To talk to someone in a loud, aggressive, or bossy way in order to control or intimidate them. It usually suggests repeated bullying speech rather than a single comment.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈhɛktɝ/

Inglês Britânico

/hˈɛktɐ/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HEK-tur

UK

HEK-tuh

Ouça em Contexto

The coach did not hector the players after the loss.

She tried to hector her brother into cleaning the room.

Stop hectoring me—I already said yes.

He kept hectoring the staff about tiny mistakes until everyone went quiet.