Como Pronunciar "depressor"

word

di-PRESS-er

di-PRESS-uh

Definição

A depressor is a tool or muscle that pushes something down. In medicine, it often means a flat tool used by doctors to hold down your tongue during an examination.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

dɪˈprɛsər

Inglês Britânico

dɪpɹˈɛsɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

di-PRESS-er

di-PRESS-uh

Ouça em Contexto

The doctor used a depressor to check my throat.

A muscle called the depressor helps move your lower lip down.

Please open your mouth so I can use the depressor.

You probably saw the doctor holding a wooden depressor during your last check-up.