How to Pronounce Beri-beri

To pronounce "beri-beri", say BER-ib-er-i — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

BER-ib-er-i

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💡 Tip for remembering “beri-beri”

"beri-beri" has 4 syllables: ber-ib-er-i.

What does beri-beri mean?

noun

  1. An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

Synonyms

endemic neuritiskakke

Related words

bilirubinaemiaalaninemiahypovitaminosisurobilinaemiastrychnismanemia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beri-beri"?▾

"Beri-beri" has 4 syllables: ber · ib · er · i.

What does "beri-beri" mean?▾

Beri-beri: An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

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