How to Pronounce Gingivitis

To pronounce "gingivitis", say GING-iv-it-is — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvaɪtəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvaɪtəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gingivitis”

"gingivitis" has 4 syllables: ging-iv-it-is.

What does gingivitis mean?

noun

  1. Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.

Related words

desquamativegingivostomatitismucogingivitisperidontitisglossitisparodontitisparodontopathyperiodentosis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gingivitis"?▾

"Gingivitis" has 4 syllables: ging · iv · it · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "gingivitis"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gingivitis" is /ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvaɪtəs/.

What does "gingivitis" mean?▾

Gingivitis: Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.

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