How do you pronounce virulent?
What does the word virulent mean?
1a : marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course a virulent infection. b : able to overcome bodily defensive mechanisms : markedly pathogenic virulent bacteria.
How do you pronounce virulent UK?
Break ‘virulent‘ down into sounds: [VIRR] + [UUL] + [UHNT] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
Below is the UK transcription for ‘virulent‘:
- Modern IPA: vɪ́rʉlənt.
- Traditional IPA: ˈvɪrʊlənt.
- 3 syllables: “VIRR” + “uul” + “uhnt”