How to Pronounce Hemorrhage

To pronounce "hemorrhage", say HEM-orrh-ag-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪdʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪdʒ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “hemorrhage”

"hemorrhage" has 4 syllables: hem-orrh-ag-e.

What does hemorrhage mean?

noun

  1. A heavy release of blood within or from the body.

    “We got news that he died of a hemorrhage.”

verb

  1. To bleed copiously.

    “He's hemorrhaging!”

  2. To lose (something) in copious quantities.

    “The company hemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.”

Synonyms

bleeding

Related words

haemorrhagebleedingbleedbleederhaemorrhagingdiseasebloodshedding

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hemorrhage"?▾

"Hemorrhage" has 4 syllables: hem · orrh · ag · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "hemorrhage"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hemorrhage" is /ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪdʒ/.

What does "hemorrhage" mean?▾

Hemorrhage: A heavy release of blood within or from the body.

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