How to Pronounce "bursitis"
word
bɝˈsaɪtɪs
ber-SY-tis
bɜːsˈaɪtɪs
ber-SY-tis
Definition
Bursitis is a condition where the small fluid-filled sacs (bursae) that cushion bones, tendons, and muscles around your joints become inflamed, causing pain and swelling.
IPA Transcription
American English
bɝˈsaɪtɪs
British English
bɜːsˈaɪtɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ber-SY-tis
UK
ber-SY-tis
Listen in Context
The doctor said I have bursitis in my shoulder.
Bursitis can make it painful to move your joints.
Rest is important when treating bursitis.
After days of painting, he developed bursitis in his elbow.