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How to pronounce panacea

American English pronunciation

pan-uh-SEE-uh

IPA
/ˌpænəˈsi.ə/
Syllables
pan · uh · SEE · uh (4 syllables, stress on the 3rd)

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What panacea means

noun

Something people think will fix every problem

In a sentence: Grandma thinks chicken soup is a panacea for everything.

Where it comes from: It comes from Greek words meaning "all" and "cure."

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