To pronounce "leishmaniasis", say LEISHM-an-ias-is — 4 syllables, IPA /laɪʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/laɪʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/
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"leishmaniasis" has 4 syllables: leishm-an-ias-is.
noun
"Leishmaniasis" has 4 syllables: leishm · an · ias · is.
The IPA transcription of "leishmaniasis" is /laɪʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/.
Leishmaniasis: Any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania, transmitted to humans and animals by bloodsucking sandflies.
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