Como Pronunciar "portentous"

word

por-TEN-tuhs

paw-TEN-tuhs

Definição

Describes something that seems to be a sign or warning that something important or bad will happen; can also mean something done in a solemn or pompous way.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

pɔɹˈtɛntəs

Inglês Britânico

pɔːtˈɛntəs

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

por-TEN-tuhs

paw-TEN-tuhs

Ouça em Contexto

The dark, portentous clouds gathered over the city.

He spoke in a portentous voice about the future.

A portentous silence filled the room before the news.

His portentous manner made everyone nervous, as if something terrible was about to happen.