Como Pronunciar "sherpa"

word

SHUR-puh

Definição

A Sherpa is a member of an ethnic group from the Himalayan region of Nepal, known for guiding climbers and carrying supplies on mountain expeditions, especially on Mount Everest. The word can also refer to a mountain guide in general.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈʃɜː(ɹ)pə

Inglês Britânico

ˈʃɜː(ɹ)pə

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SHUR-puh

Ouça em Contexto

The Sherpa helped the climbers carry their bags up the mountain.

A Sherpa guided us through the snowy path.

We hired a Sherpa for our trek in Nepal.

Without our Sherpa, we would never have reached the summit.