How to Pronounce Prolapse

To pronounce "prolapse", say PROL-aps-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

PROL-aps-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “prolapse”

"prolapse" has 3 syllables: prol-aps-e.

What does prolapse mean?

noun

  1. A moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ

verb

  1. To move out of place; especially for an internal organ to protrude beyond its normal position.

Synonyms

prolapsus

Related words

prolapsusuterovaginalexsertdislocateslipproruptluxateevaginate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "prolapse"?▾

"Prolapse" has 3 syllables: prol · aps · e.

What does "prolapse" mean?▾

Prolapse: A moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ

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