Como Pronunciar "speakeasy"
word
ˈspiːkˌiːzi
SPEEK-ee-zee
spˈiːkiːzi
speek-EE-zee
Definição
A speakeasy is a secret bar or nightclub, especially popular in the United States during the 1920s when selling alcohol was illegal (Prohibition era). Now, it also means any hidden or themed bar inspired by that time.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈspiːkˌiːzi
Inglês Britânico
spˈiːkiːzi
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SPEEK-ee-zee
UK
speek-EE-zee
Ouça em Contexto
The old building used to be a speakeasy during Prohibition.
Many people go to the speakeasy for live jazz music.
She asked if there was a speakeasy nearby.
There's a hidden door behind the bookshelf that leads to a real speakeasy.