how to pronounce asthmatic

/əzˈmætɪk/

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asthmatic is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of asthmatic in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… puff if you are asthmatic if you aren't …”

meanings of asthmatic

adjective:

Having the characteristics of asthma, as in an "asthmatic cough".

noun:

A person who suffers from asthma.

asthmatic frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word asthmatic occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.