How to Pronounce "traumatism"
word
ˈtrɔːməˌtɪzəm
TRAW-muh-tiz-um
ˈtrɔːmətɪz(ə)m
TRAW-muh-tiz-um
Definition
Traumatism refers to physical injury or damage to the body caused by an external force, such as an accident or fall.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtrɔːməˌtɪzəm
British English
ˈtrɔːmətɪz(ə)m
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRAW-muh-tiz-um
UK
TRAW-muh-tiz-um
Listen in Context
The doctor said the patient had a head traumatism.
A car accident can cause serious traumatism.
He went to the hospital with a leg traumatism after falling.
Internal traumatism isn't always easy to detect right after an accident.