How to Pronounce "obstetrician"
word
ˌɑbstəˈtɹɪʃən
ahb-stuh-TRISH-uhn
ɒbstɪtɹˈɪʃən
ob-sti-TRISH-uhn
Definition
A doctor who specializes in pregnancy, childbirth, and caring for women who are giving birth.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɑbstəˈtɹɪʃən
British English
ɒbstɪtɹˈɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ahb-stuh-TRISH-uhn
UK
ob-sti-TRISH-uhn
Listen in Context
The obstetrician helped deliver the baby safely.
My sister works as an obstetrician in the city hospital.
The obstetrician checked on the mother and baby every morning.
She scheduled an appointment with her obstetrician as soon as she found out she was pregnant.