Como Pronunciar "shotgun wedding"
expression
SHAHT-gun WED-ing
SHOT-gun WED-ing
Definição
A shotgun wedding is a marriage that takes place quickly because one partner, typically the woman, is unexpectedly pregnant, often with social or family pressure to marry.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈʃɑtˌɡən/ /ˈwɛdɪŋ
Inglês Britânico
ʃˈɒtɡʌn/ /wˈɛdɪŋ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SHAHT-gun WED-ing
UK
SHOT-gun WED-ing
Ouça em Contexto
They had a shotgun wedding because she was pregnant.
A shotgun wedding is common in some small towns.
My parents always joke about their shotgun wedding.
It wasn’t exactly a fairy tale; it was more of a shotgun wedding.