seizure

/ˈsiːʒər/

Syllables sei·zure

Stress SEI-zure

Phonics Breakdown

sei

/siː/

ai/ay

zure

/ʒər/

-ture ending

Meaning

a sudden attack or medical condition, especially involving the brain; the act of taking possession suddenly

Sound Reference

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see=/siː/(see) + sure=/ʒər/(sure)

Example

The patient had a seizure and was taken to the hospital.