How to Pronounce "seizures"
word
/ˈsiʒɝz/
SEE-zherz
/sˈiːʒəz/
SEE-zhuhz
Definition
Seizures are sudden, uncontrolled electrical changes in the brain that can cause shaking, loss of awareness, or strange behaviors. They are often a symptom of conditions like epilepsy.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsiʒɝz/
British English
/sˈiːʒəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEE-zherz
UK
SEE-zhuhz
Listen in Context
The doctor helped the boy who was having seizures.
People with epilepsy may have seizures often.
Bright lights can sometimes cause seizures.
His medication keeps his seizures under control.