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Como Pronunciar "lamplighter"

word

ˈɫæmˌpɫaɪtɝ
LAM-ply-ter
lˈæmplaɪtɐ
LAM-ply-tuh

Definição

A lamplighter is a person whose job was to light and extinguish street lamps, especially before electricity was common.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫæmˌpɫaɪtɝ

Inglês Britânico

lˈæmplaɪtɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LAM-ply-ter

UK

LAM-ply-tuh

Ouça em Contexto

The lamplighter came every evening to light the street lamps.

In old stories, a lamplighter was important for city safety at night.

A lamplighter used a long pole to reach the lamps.

Did you know the last lamplighter in London retired in the 20th century?