Como Pronunciar "obstinate as a mule"

expression

AHB-stuh-nuht az uh MYOOL

OB-stin-ate az uh MYOOL

Definição

Used to describe someone who refuses to change their mind or behavior, no matter what. It compares their stubbornness to that of a mule, which is known for being very hard to lead.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɑbstənət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmjuɫ

Inglês Britânico

ˈɒbstɪnˌeɪt/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /mjˈuːl

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

AHB-stuh-nuht az uh MYOOL

OB-stin-ate az uh MYOOL

Ouça em Contexto

Tom is obstinate as a mule when he doesn't get his way.

Even as a child, she was obstinate as a mule.

My brother can be obstinate as a mule about doing chores.

Trust me, arguing with her is useless—she's obstinate as a mule.