Glaucoma pronounce uk

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Informal Ways to Say Glaucoma

In less formal situations or casual conversations, people may use alternative pronunciations for “glaucoma.” Some informal variants include:

[glaw-KO-muh]: This variant simplifies the pronunciation by reducing the emphasis on the second syllable.

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Pronunciations of the word 'glaucoma'

British English: glɔːkoʊməAmerican English: glaʊkoʊmə

Example sentences including 'glaucoma'

If glaucoma is treated early it is possible to prevent blindness in nearly all cases.

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The second syllable “KOH” naturally follows the stressed syllable and should be pronounced smoothly. Read more

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[-muh]
The final syllable “muh” is pronounced like the word “muh” or “ma” in “mama.”

When pronouncing the word “glaucoma” formally, remember to stress the first syllable, pronounce the “KOH” part smoothly, and end with the “muh” sound.

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Scrabble score
for 'glaucoma':
13

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If you struggle with pronouncing “glaucoma,” consider breaking it down into smaller parts: “glaw,” “KOH,” and “muh.” Say each part individually, then gradually speed up until you can say the word fluently.

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Learn the difference between 'night' (the dark part of the day) and 'knight' (a medieval warrior or chess piece) with this quick guide! Let’s break it down:

[glaw-]
This part sounds like the word “glow” but with a stronger “aw” sound.