Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

secondary care

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.49 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ondary -care
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Usage

Questions

What does secondary care mean?
The healthcare services provided by medical specialists who generally do not have first contact with patients, e.g. cardiologists, urologists, or endodontists. It includes short-term care for acute conditions such as injury and childbirth.

How to pronounce secondary care

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