How to Pronounce "gallbladders"
word
ˈɡɔɫˌbɫædɝ
GAWL-blad-erz
ɡˈælblædɐ
gal-BLAD-uhz
Definition
Gallbladders are small organs under the liver that store bile, a liquid that helps the body digest fat. People and some animals have a gallbladder.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɔɫˌbɫædɝ
British English
ɡˈælblædɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAWL-blad-erz
UK
gal-BLAD-uhz
Listen in Context
Doctors sometimes remove gallbladders that cause pain.
Animals like cows have gallbladders too.
Scientists studied the gallbladders of five different species.
It's rare, but some people are actually born with two gallbladders.