"verdugo" 怎么发音

word

US

vɝˈduɡoʊ

ver-DOO-go

UK

vəːˈduːɡəʊ

vuh-DOO-goh

释义

A verdugo is someone whose job is to carry out executions, especially by killing people as a punishment. The word can also be used more broadly to describe a cruel or merciless person.

IPA 音标

美式英语

vɝˈduɡoʊ

英式英语

vəːˈduːɡəʊ

简化发音

美式

ver-DOO-go

英式

vuh-DOO-goh

语境中听

The verdugo carried out the king's order.

People feared the verdugo in the old days.

The cruel man was called a verdugo by the villagers.

After the trial, the verdugo prepared the execution site in silence.