Cómo Pronunciar "dementia"
word
/dɪˈmɛnʃiə/
di-MEN-shee-uh
/dɪmˈɛnʃɐ/
di-MEN-shuh
Definición
A medical condition that causes a decline in memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities, usually seen in older adults.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
/dɪˈmɛnʃiə/
Inglés Británico
/dɪmˈɛnʃɐ/
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
di-MEN-shee-uh
UK
di-MEN-shuh
Escucha en Contexto
Dementia affects a person's memory and thinking.
Many elderly people develop dementia.
Doctors are searching for new ways to treat dementia.
Her grandmother was recently diagnosed with dementia, so the family is learning how to support her.