Como Pronunciar "tear at"

expression

TAIR-at or TIR-at

TEER-at

Definição

To pull or rip something forcefully or repeatedly, often with hands or claws. It can also describe a feeling or emotion that bothers or hurts someone deeply.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈtɛɹ/, /ˈtɪɹ/ /ˈæt

Inglês Britânico

tɪə/ /ˈæt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TAIR-at or TIR-at

TEER-at

Ouça em Contexto

The cat tears at the pillow with its claws.

She began to tear at the wrapping paper.

The hungry dogs tore at the meat.

Grief would tear at her heart every time she passed his photo.