Como Pronunciar "pestilence"
word
PES-tuh-luhns
PES-ti-luhns
Definição
A deadly, infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills many people; sometimes used more generally for anything that causes widespread harm or destruction.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɛstəɫəns
Inglês Britânico
pˈɛstɪləns
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PES-tuh-luhns
UK
PES-ti-luhns
Ouça em Contexto
The pestilence killed thousands in the village.
Doctors tried to stop the pestilence from spreading.
A pestilence swept across the land long ago.
Some feared the drought was as deadly as a pestilence.