"hessians" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈhɛʃən

HESH-uhn

UK

hˈɛʃənz

HESH-uhnz

释义

"Hessians" mainly refers to German soldiers from the region of Hesse who were hired to fight for the British during the American Revolutionary War. It can also refer to a style of tall riding boot called a Hessian boot.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɛʃən

英式英语

hˈɛʃənz

简化发音

美式

HESH-uhn

英式

HESH-uhnz

语境中听

The British army hired many Hessians during the war.

The Hessians fought in important battles.

Some soldiers wore Hessians on their feet.

People often confuse Hessians with regular German troops, but they were mercenaries.