Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does elephantitis mean?
Misconstruction of elephantiasis.
Where does elephantitis come from?
By confusion with -itis (“inflammation”).

How to pronounce elephantitis

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “elephantitis”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “elephantitis” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.