Como Pronunciar "militate against"
expression
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GAYNST or uh-GENST
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GENST
Definição
To have a strong effect in preventing or making something less likely to happen.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈmɪɫɪˌteɪt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglês Britânico
mˈɪlɪtˌeɪt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GAYNST or uh-GENST
UK
MIL-ih-tayt uh-GENST
Ouça em Contexto
Bad weather can militate against outdoor events.
Lack of funding may militate against the success of the program.
Strict rules could militate against creativity in the classroom.
All these delays really militate against us finishing on time.