Como Pronunciar "sakes"
word
/ˈseɪks/
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/sˈeɪks/
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Definição
Sakes is mostly used in the fixed expression 'for God's sake' or 'for goodness' sake' to show annoyance, urgency, surprise, or emphasis. In older or set phrases, it can also be the plural of 'sake', meaning a reason, purpose, or benefit.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈseɪks/
Inglês Britânico
/sˈeɪks/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
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UK
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Ouça em Contexto
For goodness' sakes, close the door.
They stayed together for the children's sakes.
For our own sakes, we should leave now.
Oh, for heaven's sakes, stop arguing and just sit down.