How to pronounce braced
Say it like BRAYST. Braced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BRAYST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Braced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRAYSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of braced
American and British speakers say braced in essentially the same way: /breɪst/ in the US and /breɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRAYST.
What does braced mean?
- simple past and past participle of brace How to pronounce brace
- Having braces or similar supports.
- Interlaced.
Words that rhyme with braced
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of braced.
Questions about saying braced
How do you pronounce braced?
Say BRAYST. The American pronunciation is /breɪst/. In British English it is /breɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in braced?
Braced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BRAYST.
Do Americans and Brits say braced the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /breɪst/ and the British form is /breɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.