Como Pronunciar "placebo"

word

pluh-SEE-boh

Definição

A placebo is a harmless substance with no active medical effect, often given to patients in studies to compare against real treatments or to make them think they are receiving medicine.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

pɫəˈsiboʊ

Inglês Britânico

pləsˈiːbəʊ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

pluh-SEE-boh

Ouça em Contexto

The doctor gave him a placebo instead of real medicine.

A placebo does not cure diseases.

Some people feel better after taking a placebo.

He didn't know the pills were actually a placebo.