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Como Pronunciar "make light of"

expression

ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈəv
MAYK-LYTE-uhv
mˈeɪk/ /lˈaɪt/ /ˈɒv
MAYK-LYTE-ov

Definição

To treat something as less serious or important than it really is.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɫaɪt/ /ˈəv

Inglês Britânico

mˈeɪk/ /lˈaɪt/ /ˈɒv

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

MAYK-LYTE-uhv

UK

MAYK-LYTE-ov

Ouça em Contexto

You should not make light of her worries.

He tried to make light of his mistake during the meeting.

Don't make light of the situation; it's very serious.

She tried to make light of the rumors, but they bothered her.