Como Pronunciar "retarded"

word

/ɹiˈtɑɹdəd/

ri-TAR-did

/ɹɪtˈɑːdɪd/

ri-TAR-did

Definição

This word was once used in medical or technical contexts to describe delayed mental or physical development, but in modern everyday English it is usually offensive when used about a person. In some technical contexts, it can still mean slowed, delayed, or reduced.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ɹiˈtɑɹdəd/

Inglês Britânico

/ɹɪtˈɑːdɪd/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

ri-TAR-did

Ouça em Contexto

That word is retarded, so please don't use it at school.

The old report says the child's growth was retarded.

Special chemicals are used to make fire spread more retarded.

People still say retarded as a joke, but it sounds really ugly.