circumcision
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌsɜːrkəmˈsɪʒən/ · UK /ˌsɜːkəmˈsɪʒən/
circumcision means: An operation to remove the skin covering the end of the penis.
noun
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An operation to remove the skin covering the end of the penis.
- The doctor explained the circumcision procedure.
- Circumcision is part of some religious traditions.
- He had a circumcision for medical reasons.
Questions about circumcision
What does circumcision mean?
An operation to remove the skin covering the end of the penis.
What is circumcision in other languages?
Türkçe: sünnet · Español: circuncisión · Français: circoncision · Deutsch: Beschneidung · Italiano: circoncisione · 日本語: 割礼
How do you pronounce circumcision?
In American English /ˌsɜːrkəmˈsɪʒən/; in British English /ˌsɜːkəmˈsɪʒən/.
How do you use circumcision in a sentence?
The doctor explained the circumcision procedure. Circumcision is part of some religious traditions.
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