Como Pronunciar "whitewashed"
word
ˈhwaɪtˌwɑʃt/, /ˈwaɪtˌwɑʃt
WHYTE-wawsht or WYTE-wawsht
wˈaɪtwɒʃt
WYTE-wosht
Definição
Covered with a white substance (like paint) to make something look clean, or used metaphorically to hide unpleasant facts or cover up the truth.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhwaɪtˌwɑʃt/, /ˈwaɪtˌwɑʃt
Inglês Britânico
wˈaɪtwɒʃt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
WHYTE-wawsht or WYTE-wawsht
UK
WYTE-wosht
Ouça em Contexto
The old wall was whitewashed last year.
The report was whitewashed to hide the mistakes.
The movie was criticized for being whitewashed.
After the scandal, the company tried to get the story whitewashed in the media.