Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: cigarettes
IPA transcription: [s,ɪɡəɹ'ɛts]
Pronunciations of cigarettes
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Usage examples
  • The next night we lowered the lamp and sat smoking cigarettes without making the least sound.
  • He took his refilled cup, rose from the table, and opened a box of cigarettes which stood on the mantelpiece.
  • They drank two cocktails and found themselves unfortunately devoid of cigarettes, a misfortune which it became his privilege to remedy.
  • He had wandered into St. James's Park, and had lighted by this time half-a-dozen cigarettes one after another, as he sat on one of the benches.
  • I waited for about an hour, wrote a few editorials advocating the rights of the people, smoked some Turkish cigarettes, drank a glass of sherry, and ate part of an anchovy sandwich.
  • "I have been hoarding a few cigarettes and if it won't attract those bouncers out there I would like to have one last smoke before I cash in. Will you join me?" and he proffered the ape-man a cigarette.
  • Despite the lateness of the hour, which had by now turned ten o'clock, the restaurant had a dozen tables or so in the service of guests pleasantly engaged in lengthening out an agreeable evening with dessert, coffee, liqueurs and cigarettes.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Oasis (band), License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mantra-Rock Dance, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Shoe polish, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0