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Bronchiectasis is bronchial dilation with bronchial wall thickening.

Bronchial hyperresponsiveness can be assessed with a bronchial challenge test.

There is bronchial narrowing because of weakened or absent bronchial cartilage.

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Common mistakes of bronchial pronunciation

  1. Misplacing stress: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "bron-ˈki-al" instead of the correct "ˈbron-ki-al". Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable for accurate pronunciation.
  2. Overemphasizing "ch": Some pronounce "bronchial" with a strong "ch" sound, like "bron-ˈcha-al". This is incorrect. Tip: The "ch" should be soft, resembling the "k" sound in "key".
  3. Ignoring the "h": A common mistake is omitting the "h", leading to "bron-ki-al". This changes the word's clarity. Tip: Ensure to pronounce the "h" clearly as in "hat" when saying "bronchial".
  4. Vowel confusion: Some may pronounce the "i" in "bronchial" as a long "ee" sound, resulting in "bron-kee-al". Tip: Use a short "i" sound, similar to "bit", to maintain the correct pronunciation.
  5. Mispronouncing the ending: People often say "bronchial" as "bron-chi-al", adding an unnecessary syllable. Tip: Stick to three syllables: "bron-ki-al", to keep it concise and correct.

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How do you pronounce "bronchial" correctly?

The word "bronchial" is pronounced as /ˈbrɒŋ.ki.əl/ in British English and /ˈbrɑːŋ.ki.əl/ in American English. The primary stress is on the first syllable, "bron," which sounds like "brong" in the UK and "brahn" in the US.

What are the syllables in "bronchial"?

The word "bronchial" has three syllables: "bron," "chi," and "al." You can break it down as /ˈbrɒŋ.kɪ.əl/ or /ˈbrɑːŋ.kɪ.əl/, with the stress on the first syllable.

Are there any silent letters in "bronchial"?

No, there are no silent letters in "bronchial." Each letter contributes to the pronunciation, and it is important to articulate all parts clearly.

What common mistakes do people make when pronouncing "bronchial"?

One common mistake is misplacing the stress, often pronouncing it as "bron-CHI-al" instead of "BRON-chial." It's essential to emphasize the first syllable to sound correct.
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