How to Pronounce "premed"
word
ˈpriˌmɛd
PREE-med
ˈpriːmɛd
PREE-med
Definition
A college student who is taking the courses required to apply to medical school. Also used for programs or courses designed for students planning to enter medical school.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpriˌmɛd
British English
ˈpriːmɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PREE-med
UK
PREE-med
Listen in Context
My brother is a premed at the university.
She takes premed classes every semester.
Being a premed requires hard work.
Most premeds spend their summers volunteering at hospitals.