Como Pronunciar "oriental"
word
/ˌɔɹiˈɛnəɫ/
or-ee-EN-tuhl
/ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntəl/
aw-ree-EN-tuhl
Definição
Refers to things, people, or cultures from East Asia or the Far East, such as China, Japan, or Korea. In modern English, its use to describe people is considered outdated and sometimes offensive; 'Asian' is preferred.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˌɔɹiˈɛnəɫ/
Inglês Britânico
/ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntəl/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
or-ee-EN-tuhl
UK
aw-ree-EN-tuhl
Ouça em Contexto
He bought an oriental rug for his living room.
This restaurant serves oriental food.
She is interested in oriental art and history.
Some people find the word 'oriental' outdated or even offensive.