How to Pronounce Diplegia

To pronounce "diplegia", say DIPL-eg-ia — 3 syllables, IPA /daɪˈpliːdʒə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/daɪˈpliːdʒə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “diplegia”

"diplegia" has 3 syllables: dipl-eg-ia. It rhymes with triplegia, if that helps it stick.

What does diplegia mean?

noun

  1. Paralysis that affects symmetrically opposed parts of the body.

Words that rhyme with diplegia

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triplegia

Related words

spasticdiplegicquadriplegiatetraparalysismonoplegiccontralateralquadriplegicdiplopodia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "diplegia"?▾

"Diplegia" has 3 syllables: dipl · eg · ia.

What is the IPA transcription of "diplegia"?▾

The IPA transcription of "diplegia" is /daɪˈpliːdʒə/.

What does "diplegia" mean?▾

Diplegia: Paralysis that affects symmetrically opposed parts of the body.

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