How to Pronounce “patients

word

/ˈpeɪʃənts/
PAY-shuhnts
/pˈeɪʃənts/
PAY-shuhnts

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpeɪʃənts/

British English

/pˈeɪʃənts/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PAY-shuhnts

UK

PAY-shuhnts

Listen in Context

The nurse helps the patients in this room.

The doctor sees many patients every day.

Some patients wait a long time for test results.

The clinic is full today, so the doctors are seeing patients as fast as they can.