English pronunciation guide for physical and related words
This guide provides pronunciations for a selection of physical and related words using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Note that pronunciation can vary slightly based on regionalaccent.
Basic Physical Attributes
Height
/haɪt/
Weight
/weɪt/
Shape
/ʃeɪp/
Size
/saɪz/
Color
/ˈkʌlər/
Strength
/streŋθ/
Body Parts
Arm
/ɑːrm/
Leg
/leg/
Head
/hed/
Eye
/aɪ/
Ear
/ɪər/
Related Medical Terms
Disease
/dɪˈziːz/
Symptom
/ˈsɪmptəm/
Diagnosis
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒsɪs/
Note:
This is a small selection. For a comprehensive list, consult a dedicated pronunciation dictionary.
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