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How to pronounce inflammation

noun Swelling or irritation in part of the body.

Written sound guide

influhMAYshuhn
/ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/4 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Break it down.

Give MAY the strongest beat

Keep f and l together in the weak syllable and give MAY the main beat.

01inLighter beat
02fluhLighter beat
03MAYStrongest beat
04shuhnLighter beat

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“The scan showed inflammation in the joint.”

Your turn

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  1. 1

    Say inflammation slowly. Give MAY the strongest beat.

  2. 2

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  3. 3

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What should I check?

Keep f and l together in the weak syllable and give MAY the main beat. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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