Syncope

by | Jul 28, 2023 | Uncategorized | 4 comments

Syncope (Noun)
Syllable division: syn·​co·​pe
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈsɪŋ.kə.pi/ US: /ˈsɪŋ.kə.pi/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Syncope

Meaning: A brief interval during which a person is unconscious.
Example:
> The swimmer had syncope after holding her breath for too long.
> The elderly woman choked on a particularly cheesy mozzarella stick, lost her capacity to breathe, and slumped in an episode of syncope.

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Example of syncope symptoms

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4 Comments

  1. Nirvana
    Nirvana on July 28, 2023 at 4:01 pm

    During the class, she felt bad, fainted, and had a syncope.

  2. Mohammad
    Mohammad on July 29, 2023 at 5:00 am

    The diving teacher explained to us how to avoid getting a syncope during diving in the sea

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on July 30, 2023 at 7:28 am

      Thank you for posting a good sentence Mohammad! 😀
      Try saying:
      The diving teacher explained to us how to avoid getting syncope while diving in the sea.