How to pronounce

Tuberculosis

/tʌbɝkjʌloʊsɪs/

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US English

/tʌbɝkjʌloʊsɪs/

Active

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UK English

/tʌbɝkjʌloʊsɪs/

Speed

Pronunciation Guide

Tricky

Syllables

tu · ber · cu · LO · sis

Often stress the wrong syllable, saying tu-ber-cu-LO-sis instead of tu-ber-cu-LO-sis.

Think: 'Low' is in the middle—tu-ber-cu-LOW-sis.

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