Como Pronunciar "distending"

word

di-STEND

dist-END-ing

Definição

To distend means to swell, expand, or stretch out, usually from internal pressure. It is often used medically to describe parts of the body, like the stomach, becoming larger or bloated.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

dɪˈstɛnd

Inglês Britânico

dɪstˈɛndɪŋ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

di-STEND

dist-END-ing

Ouça em Contexto

The doctor noticed her stomach was distending.

Too much gas in the intestines can cause distending.

The balloon is distending as you blow air into it.

After eating so much, he complained about his belly distending uncomfortably.