IPA Transcription of "black jail" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “black jail” is /ˈblæk ˈd͡ʒeɪl/.

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blackˈblæk
jailˈd͡ʒeɪl

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  • black jailnetwork of extralegal detention centers established across the People's Republic of China
  • Black Jail2002 onwards US military detention camp in Afghanistan

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