How to Pronounce “surgery

word

/ˈsɝdʒɝi/
SUR-juh-ree
/sˈɜːdʒəɹi/
SUR-juh-ree

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈsɝdʒɝi/

British English

/sˈɜːdʒəɹi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SUR-juh-ree

UK

SUR-juh-ree

Listen in Context

She had surgery on her knee last year.

The doctor said I need surgery soon.

After the surgery, he stayed in the hospital for two days.

I was nervous before surgery, but the medical team was great.