word
Medical
meningitis
men-in-JY-tiss
/ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/Listen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
meningitis
Dictionary meaning
Inflammation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord.
People also look up
Anaesthesiologist
An-iss-thee-zee-OL-uh-jist
Ophthalmologist
off-thal-MOL-uh-jist
Phlegm
FLEM
Ibuprofen
EYE-byoo-PRO-fen
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “meningitis” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction