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How to Pronounce "tibia"

word

ˈtɪbiə/, /ˈtɪbjə
TIB-ee-uh
tˈɪbiɐ
TIB-ee-uh

Definition

The tibia is the larger of the two bones in the lower front part of the leg, commonly called the shinbone.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈtɪbiə/, /ˈtɪbjə

British English

tˈɪbiɐ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TIB-ee-uh

UK

TIB-ee-uh

Listen in Context

The tibia is also called the shinbone.

He broke his tibia playing football.

The tibia is important for walking and running.

After the accident, her tibia needed surgery to heal properly.