How to Pronounce "syndrome"
word
/ˈsɪnˌdɹoʊm/
SIN-drohm
/sˈɪndɹəʊm/
SIN-drohm
Definition
A syndrome is a group of medical signs, symptoms, or conditions that tend to happen together and form a recognized pattern. It can also be used more broadly for a set of related behaviors or problems that often appear together.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɪnˌdɹoʊm/
British English
/sˈɪndɹəʊm/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIN-drohm
UK
SIN-drohm
Listen in Context
The doctor said the child has Down syndrome.
This rare syndrome affects the nervous system.
Researchers are studying a new syndrome.
He read an article about burnout syndrome at work.