How to pronounce "prostitute"

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phone call

phone call came a uh young lady 21 years old had

came a uh young lady 21 years old had

came a uh young lady 21 years old had been kidnapped from Milwaukee by a

been kidnapped from Milwaukee by a

been kidnapped from Milwaukee by a couple she had been driven to New

couple she had been driven to New

couple she had been driven to New Orleans and she had been forced to work

Orleans and she had been forced to work

Orleans and she had been forced to work as a stripper and a prostitute their

as a stripper and a prostitute their

as a stripper and a prostitute their next stop was

next stop was

next stop was Dallas they took her to this extended

Dallas they took her to this extended

Dallas they took her to this extended Suburban stay and locked her in the

Suburban stay and locked her in the

Suburban stay and locked her in the bathroom and made her take a bath of

bathroom and made her take a bath of

bathroom and made her take a bath of cold water she pounded on the door and

cold water she pounded on the door and

Phonetic Breakdown of "prostitute"

Learn how to break down "prostitute" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

pros-ti-tute

3 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/

/ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/

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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

P R AA1 S T AH0 T UW2 T

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Definition of "prostitute"

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/

Noun

Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood.

Synonyms: sex worker
A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage.

Synonyms: sellout

Verb

To offer (oneself or someone else) for sexual activity in exchange for money.
To sacrifice (oneself, one's talents etc.) in return for profit or other advantage; to exploit for base purposes.

Adjective

Debased, corrupt; seeking personal gain by dishonourable means.
Taking part in promiscuous sexual activity, licentious; (later, chiefly as attributive use of noun) that is a prostitute.
Exposed, subjected (to something shameful).

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