How to Pronounce Laryngitis

To pronounce "laryngitis", say LARYNG-it-is — 3 syllables, IPA /læɹɪnˈdʒajtɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/læɹɪnˈdʒajtɪs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “laryngitis”

"laryngitis" has 3 syllables: laryng-it-is. It rhymes with detritus and situs, if that helps it stick.

What does laryngitis mean?

noun

  1. An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.

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Words that rhyme with laryngitis

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

detritussitusarthritismeningitisencephalitisphlebitisosteoarthritishepatitisgastritisbronchitismastoiditistitus

Related words

stridulouslaryngopathylaryngorrhoealaryngismuslaryngopharyngitispharyngolaryngitislaryngoparalysislaryngoplegia

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "laryngitis"?▾

"Laryngitis" has 3 syllables: laryng · it · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "laryngitis"?▾

The IPA transcription of "laryngitis" is /læɹɪnˈdʒajtɪs/.

What does "laryngitis" mean?▾

Laryngitis: An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.

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