How to Pronounce "tubercular"
word
too-BUR-kyuh-ler
tyoo-BUH-kyuh-luh
Definition
Describes something related to or affected by tuberculosis, especially someone showing signs or symptoms of this disease.
IPA Transcription
American English
tuˈbɝːrkjələr
British English
tjˈuːbəkjˌʊlɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
too-BUR-kyuh-ler
UK
tyoo-BUH-kyuh-luh
Listen in Context
The doctor said he has a tubercular infection.
She cares for tubercular patients in the hospital.
The old medicine was used to treat tubercular disease.
During the 19th century, many artists were described as having a tubercular look.