Cómo Pronunciar "lobotomy"
word
ˈɫoʊˌboʊˌtoʊmi
loh-BOH-toh-mee
ləbˈɒtəmi
luh-BOT-uh-mee
Definición
A lobotomy is a surgical operation in which part of the brain is cut or removed, once used to treat mental illness but now considered very risky and outdated.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɫoʊˌboʊˌtoʊmi
Inglés Británico
ləbˈɒtəmi
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
loh-BOH-toh-mee
UK
luh-BOT-uh-mee
Escucha en Contexto
A lobotomy was once a common treatment for mental illness.
The doctor explained the risks of a lobotomy to the patient.
Few people receive a lobotomy today because it is very dangerous.
Many movies about asylums mention lobotomy as a desperate measure.