sinusitis
sinusitis
Latin America
Simplified: see-noo-SEE-tees
IPA: si.nu'si.tis
Spain
Simplified: see-noo-SEE-tees
IPA: si.nu'si.tis
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
si
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
nu
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
si
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
tis
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English