How to Pronounce "psychosomatic"
word
saɪˌkoʊsəˈmætɪk
sy-koh-suh-MAT-ik
sˌaɪkəʊsəmˈætɪk
sy-koh-suh-MAT-ik
Definition
Related to physical symptoms or illnesses that are caused or worsened by the mind or emotions, rather than just physical causes.
IPA Transcription
American English
saɪˌkoʊsəˈmætɪk
British English
sˌaɪkəʊsəmˈætɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sy-koh-suh-MAT-ik
UK
sy-koh-suh-MAT-ik
Listen in Context
Stress can cause psychosomatic headaches.
Many doctors study psychosomatic illnesses.
Her stomach pain was found to be psychosomatic.
Sometimes, psychosomatic symptoms are mistaken for real physical diseases.