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How to Pronounce "autism"

word

ˈɔˌtɪzəm
AW-tiz-um
ˈɔːtɪzəm
AW-tiz-um

Definition

A developmental condition that affects how a person communicates, interacts with others, and experiences the world. People with autism may have unique strengths and challenges.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɔˌtɪzəm

British English

ˈɔːtɪzəm

Simplified Pronunciation

US

AW-tiz-um

UK

AW-tiz-um

Listen in Context

Many children with autism need extra support at school.

Autism affects people in different ways.

Doctors can help diagnose autism early.

Her brother was diagnosed with autism when he was three.