Como Pronunciar "meningitis"

word

men-en-JY-tis

men-in-JY-tis

Definição

A serious medical condition in which the protective layers covering the brain and spinal cord (meninges) become inflamed, usually caused by an infection.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˌmɛnənˈdʒaɪtəs

Inglês Britânico

mˌɛnɪndʒˈaɪtɪs

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

men-en-JY-tis

men-in-JY-tis

Ouça em Contexto

Meningitis can cause headaches and fever.

Children are at higher risk for meningitis.

Doctors can treat meningitis with medicine.

She was hospitalized last year because of meningitis.