Como Pronunciar "recoil"

word

ri-KOYL

REE-koyl

Definição

To quickly move back, usually because of fear, shock, or the force of something. Used for both physical reactions, like from a gun, and emotional ones, like pulling away from something unpleasant.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ɹiˈkɔɪɫ

Inglês Britânico

ˈɹiːkɔɪl

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

ri-KOYL

REE-koyl

Ouça em Contexto

She recoiled when she saw the snake.

The gun recoils each time it is fired.

He recoiled in fear from the barking dog.

I recoiled at the thought of eating bugs.