How to Pronounce "febrile"
word
ˈfiːbɹaɪl
FEE-bryl
fˈɛbɹaɪl
FEB-ryl
Definition
Related to or showing symptoms of fever. Often used in a medical context to describe someone with a high temperature.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfiːbɹaɪl
British English
fˈɛbɹaɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEE-bryl
UK
FEB-ryl
Listen in Context
The doctor examined his febrile condition.
She was admitted to the hospital with a febrile illness.
A high febrile response is common with this infection.
Children with sudden febrile seizures often scare their parents.