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How to Pronounce "circumcised"

word

ˈsɝkəmˌsaɪzd
SUR-kum-SYZD
sˈɜːkəmsˌaɪzd
SUR-kum-SYZD

Definition

Having had the foreskin of the penis surgically removed, usually for religious, cultural, or medical reasons.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈsɝkəmˌsaɪzd

British English

sˈɜːkəmsˌaɪzd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SUR-kum-SYZD

UK

SUR-kum-SYZD

Listen in Context

He was circumcised as a baby.

Some men are not circumcised.

In some cultures, boys are circumcised for religious reasons.

My doctor asked if I was circumcised during my last checkup.