How to pronounce braconniere
Say it like brak-uh-NYEH-er. Braconniere has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NYEH).
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- brak
- uh
- NYEH
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Braconniere pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- brakGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NYEHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of braconniere
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: brak-uh-NYEH-uh.
What does braconniere mean?
- A skirt or apron of mail or lamellar armor, worn with plate armor, to defend the stomach, groin, and upper thighs.
Where does braconniere come from?
From French braconnière, from Middle French braconniere, bragonniere, from Old Italian braconi, from braca.
Words that rhyme with braconniere
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Questions about saying braconniere
How do you pronounce braconniere?
Say brak-uh-NYEH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˌbrækəˈnjɛɚ/. In British English it is /ˌbrækəˈnjɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in braconniere?
Braconniere has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NYEH). Broken into parts: brak · uh · NYEH · er.
Is braconniere pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌbrækəˈnjɛə/ (brak-uh-NYEH-uh).