"grandee" 怎么发音

word

US

ɡɹænˈdiː

gran-DEE

UK

ɡɹˈændiː

gran-DEE

释义

A grandee is a person of high rank or great influence, especially one who holds a special social or political position. The word originally referred to Spanish and Portuguese nobles.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ɡɹænˈdiː

英式英语

ɡɹˈændiː

简化发音

美式

gran-DEE

英式

gran-DEE

语境中听

He became a political grandee after many years of service.

The Spanish grandees had special privileges in the past.

He spoke with the confidence of a grandee.

Everyone in the company treats her like a grandee.