Como Pronunciar "negroes"

word

/ˈniɡɹoʊz/

NEE-grohz

/nˈiːɡɹəʊ/

NEE-grohz

Definição

An outdated and offensive term that was once used to refer to Black people, especially in the United States. It is now considered highly inappropriate and should not be used.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈniɡɹoʊz/

Inglês Britânico

/nˈiːɡɹəʊ/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

NEE-grohz

Ouça em Contexto

In the 19th century, people often said Negroes in books.

The term Negroes is not accepted today.

Some museums explain why people used to say Negroes.

You'll find the word Negroes in old U.S. laws and documents, but it's not appropriate anymore.