How to pronounce transfusion
Say it like trans-FYOO-zhun. Transfusion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FYOO).
VoiceSpeed
Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce transfusion. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
US American/trænsˈfjuʒən/trans-FYOO-zhun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- trans
- FYOO
- zhun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Transfusion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- transKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- FYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- zhunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does transfusion mean?
noun
- The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.
- The act of pouring liquid from one vessel to another.
Where does transfusion come from?
Borrowed from Latin transfūsiō.
Words that rhyme with transfusion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of transfusion.
Questions about saying transfusion
How do you pronounce transfusion?
Say trans-FYOO-zhun. The American pronunciation is /trænsˈfjuʒən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in transfusion?
Transfusion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FYOO). Broken into parts: trans · FYOO · zhun.