How to Pronounce "recuperation"
word
ɹɪˌkupɝˈeɪʃən
ri-koo-per-AY-shun
ɹɪkjˌuːpəɹˈeɪʃən
ri-kew-puh-RAY-shun
Definition
Recuperation is the process of becoming healthy and strong again after illness, injury, or tiredness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹɪˌkupɝˈeɪʃən
British English
ɹɪkjˌuːpəɹˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-koo-per-AY-shun
UK
ri-kew-puh-RAY-shun
Listen in Context
He needs time for recuperation after his surgery.
Proper food helps with recuperation when you are sick.
The doctor recommended a week of recuperation at home.
After months of hard work, she took a vacation for some much-needed recuperation.