Como Pronunciar "wetback"
word
wɛtbæk
WET-bak
wˈɛtbæk
WET-bak
Definição
A highly offensive and derogatory slang term used in the US to refer to Mexican immigrants, especially those who cross the border illegally. It is considered a racial slur and should never be used.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
wɛtbæk
Inglês Britânico
wˈɛtbæk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
WET-bak
UK
WET-bak
Ouça em Contexto
He heard the word wetback in a book about history.
The teacher explained that wetback is an offensive word.
Do not use the term wetback; it is very disrespectful.
People in the past sometimes used wetback without understanding how hurtful it is.