Proper Pronunciation Guide

asthma

[æz mə]

Tips:

  • Do not pronounce the letters “th.”
  • Stress the first syllable and pronounce the letter “s” as the voiced consonant
    /z/.

Practice Sentence:

 Her son suffers from asthma.

Definition:

  • (noun) A respiratory condition characterized by difficulty in breathing.

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