how to pronounce respiratory
/ˈɹɛspɚəˌtɔːɹiː/
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the above transcription of respiratory is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
respiratory is pronounced in five syllables
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video examples of respiratory pronunciation
An example use of respiratory in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… so if you've got a respiratory virus …”
meanings of respiratory
adjective:
- Relating to respiration; breathing.
respiratory frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word respiratory occurs in english on average 2.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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