How to Pronounce "bronchial"
word
ˈbɹɑntʃiəɫ
BRON-chee-uhl
bɹˈɒnkɪəl
BRONG-kee-uhl
Definition
Relating to the bronchi, which are the main air passages that lead from the windpipe into the lungs.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɑntʃiəɫ
British English
bɹˈɒnkɪəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRON-chee-uhl
UK
BRONG-kee-uhl
Listen in Context
The doctor checked her bronchial tubes for signs of infection.
He developed a bronchial infection last winter.
Asthma affects the bronchial passages in the lungs.
He was coughing so much, the doctor said it could be bronchial rather than just a sore throat.