How to Pronounce "symptoms"
word
/ˈsɪmptəmz/
SIMP-tuhmz
/sˈɪmptəmz/
SIMP-tuhmz
Definition
Symptoms are physical or mental signs that show you may be sick or have a medical condition. Common examples include pain, fever, cough, or feeling tired.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɪmptəmz/
British English
/sˈɪmptəmz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIMP-tuhmz
UK
SIMP-tuhmz
Listen in Context
She has symptoms of the flu.
Do you have any symptoms right now?
The doctor asked about my symptoms.
At first, I ignored the symptoms, but they got worse overnight.