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How to pronounce abrood

Say it like uh-BROOD. Abrood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BROOD).

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US American/əˈbrud/uh-BROOD
UK British/əˈbruːd/uh-BROOD
  • uh
  • BROOD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abrood pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BROODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of abrood

American and British speakers say abrood in essentially the same way: /əˈbrud/ in the US and /əˈbruːd/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-BROOD.

What does abrood mean?

adverb
  1. Mischief.
adjective
  1. Mischief.

Where does abrood come from?

From Middle English abrod, equivalent to a- + brood.

Words that rhyme with abrood

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of abrood.

Questions about saying abrood

How do you pronounce abrood?

Say uh-BROOD. The American pronunciation is /əˈbrud/. In British English it is /əˈbruːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abrood?

Abrood has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BROOD). Broken into parts: uh · BROOD.

Do Americans and Brits say abrood the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈbrud/ and the British form is /əˈbruːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).