How to Pronounce "haemorrhage"
word
ˈhɛməɹɪdʒ
HEM-uh-rij
hˈɛməɹɪdʒ
HEM-uh-rij
Definition
A haemorrhage is an escape of blood from a blood vessel, usually in large quantities, either inside the body or outside. It can also refer to a sudden and serious loss of money or resources, especially in business.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛməɹɪdʒ
British English
hˈɛməɹɪdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEM-uh-rij
UK
HEM-uh-rij
Listen in Context
She had a severe haemorrhage after the accident.
A brain haemorrhage can be life-threatening.
Doctors stopped the internal haemorrhage quickly.
The company suffered a financial haemorrhage last year.