How to Pronounce “trauma

word

/ˈtɹɔmə/
TRAW-muh
/tɹˈɔːmɐ/
TRAW-muh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈtɹɔmə/

British English

/tɹˈɔːmɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TRAW-muh

UK

TRAW-muh

Listen in Context

The accident caused serious trauma to his leg.

She is talking to a doctor about her trauma.

Childhood trauma can affect adult life.

He still carries a lot of trauma from that time in his life.