Como Pronunciar "dementia"
word
/dɪˈmɛnʃiə/
di-MEN-shee-uh
/dɪmˈɛnʃɐ/
di-MEN-shuh
Definição
A medical condition that causes a decline in memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities, usually seen in older adults.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/dɪˈmɛnʃiə/
Inglês Britânico
/dɪmˈɛnʃɐ/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
di-MEN-shee-uh
UK
di-MEN-shuh
Ouça em Contexto
Dementia affects a person's memory and thinking.
Many elderly people develop dementia.
Doctors are searching for new ways to treat dementia.
Her grandmother was recently diagnosed with dementia, so the family is learning how to support her.