How to Pronounce "physio"
word
ˈfɪzioʊ
FIZ-ee-oh
fˈɪzɪˌəʊ
FIZ-ee-oh
Definition
A shortened, informal way to refer to a physiotherapist (a healthcare professional who helps people recover from injuries using physical methods) or physiotherapy (the treatment itself).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɪzioʊ
British English
fˈɪzɪˌəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FIZ-ee-oh
UK
FIZ-ee-oh
Listen in Context
I have an appointment with the physio tomorrow.
The doctor told me to see a physio for my back pain.
He is training to be a physio.
After my knee injury, I've been going to physio twice a week.