How to Pronounce "haemorrhaging"
word
ˈhɛmərɪdʒɪŋ
HEM-er-ij-ing
hˈɛməɹɪdʒɪŋ
HEM-uh-rij-ing
Definition
Losing a large amount of blood from the body, usually due to an injury or medical problem. It can also be used figuratively to mean losing something quickly and uncontrollably, like money or resources.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛmərɪdʒɪŋ
British English
hˈɛməɹɪdʒɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEM-er-ij-ing
UK
HEM-uh-rij-ing
Listen in Context
The patient was haemorrhaging after the accident.
The company is haemorrhaging money this year.
She was haemorrhaging and needed immediate help.
If we keep losing clients, we'll be haemorrhaging cash by the end of the quarter.