How to Pronounce "sanatorium"
word
ˌsænəˈtɔriəm
san-uh-TOR-ee-um
sˌænɐtˈɔːɹiəm
san-uh-TAW-ree-um
Definition
A sanatorium is a medical facility where people with long-term illnesses, especially tuberculosis or similar diseases, stay for treatment and rest.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsænəˈtɔriəm
British English
sˌænɐtˈɔːɹiəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
san-uh-TOR-ee-um
UK
san-uh-TAW-ree-um
Listen in Context
My grandfather stayed in a sanatorium when he was sick.
The doctor recommended a sanatorium for her recovery.
A sanatorium is a place for long-term care.
He wrote letters to his family from the sanatorium in the mountains.