Sonogram Meaning in English

word

US

ˈsɔnəˌɡɹæm

SAW-nuh-gram

UK

sˈɒnəɡɹˌæm

SON-uh-gram

Definition

A sonogram is an image made by using ultrasound waves, often used by doctors to see inside the body, such as to view a baby during pregnancy.

Usage & Nuances

"Sonogram" is slightly more technical; "ultrasound" is often used instead in casual conversation but technically refers to the procedure. Commonly used for pregnancy, but also in other medical checks.

• Spanish: sonograma - ecografía (imagen)
• Portuguese (BR): sonograma - ultrassonografia (imagem)
• Portuguese (PT): sonograma - ecografia (imagem)
• Chinese (Simplified): 超声波图像 - 超声检查图
• Chinese (Traditional): 超聲波圖像 - 超聲檢查圖
• Hindi: सोनोग्राम
• Arabic: صورة بالأشعة فوق الصوتية
• Bengali: সোনোগ্রাম
• Russian: сонограмма - ультразвуковое изображение
• Japanese: 超音波画像 - ソノグラム
• Vietnamese: hình ảnh siêu âm - siêu âm đồ
• Korean: 초음파 영상 - 소노그램
• Turkish: sonogram - ultrason görüntüsü
• Urdu: سونوگرام
• Indonesian: sonogram - gambar USG

Example Sentences

The doctor showed us the baby's sonogram.

basic

A sonogram helps find health problems inside the body.

basic

She will get a sonogram next week.

basic

I was so excited to see my baby's first sonogram!

natural

After checking the sonogram, the doctor said everything looked normal.

natural

Can I get a copy of the sonogram to show my family?

natural