Como Pronunciar "vicarious"

word

vy-KAIR-ee-uhs

vi-KAIR-ee-uhs

Definição

Vicarious describes feeling, experiencing, or enjoying something through another person, rather than doing it yourself. For example, reading about someone's adventure and feeling excitement as if you lived it.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

vaɪˈkɛɹiəs

Inglês Britânico

vɪkˈeəɹɪəs

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

vy-KAIR-ee-uhs

vi-KAIR-ee-uhs

Ouça em Contexto

She felt vicarious excitement watching her friend win the race.

I experience vicarious joy from reading travel stories.

Parents often feel vicarious pride in their children's successes.

He lived a vicarious life through films and books instead of traveling himself.