Como Pronunciar "asylums"

word

əˈsaɪɫəm

uh-SY-luhmz

ɐsˈaɪləmz

uh-SY-luhmz

Definição

Places where people can stay for safety or care, especially for those with mental illnesses or people seeking protection. It usually refers to institutions for mental health treatment in history.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

əˈsaɪɫəm

Inglês Britânico

ɐsˈaɪləmz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

uh-SY-luhmz

Ouça em Contexto

Many asylums were closed in the 20th century.

Some asylums helped people with mental illness.

Children without families were sometimes sent to asylums.

Back then, people didn’t understand mental health, so asylums were often scary places.