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syndrome

/ˈsɪnˌdɹoʊm/

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Stress “syn” and finish with the vowel in “go.”

Keep n, d and r connected across the middle, without inserting an extra vowel between those consonants.

2 syllables · Stress on syllable 1

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The specialist recognized the syndrome.

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What does syndrome mean?

noun

  1. A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or medical or psychological condition.
  2. Any set of characteristics regarded as identifying a certain type, condition, etc., usually adverse.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsɪnˌdɹoʊm/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈsɪndɹoʊm/
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After an illness, particularly influenza, when recovery has seemingly taken place, there develops a lack of energy feeling and the whole syndrome of anhedonia which lasts until the subtle damage done by the disease passes off.
Abraham MyersonThe Foundations of PersonalityProject Gutenberg ebook #1575