How to pronounce brainstormed
Say it like BRAYN-stormd. Brainstormed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN).
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- BRAYN
- stormd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brainstormed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- stormdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of brainstormed
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BRAYN-stawmd.
What does brainstormed mean?
- simple past and past participle of brainstorm How to pronounce brainstorm
Questions about saying brainstormed
How do you pronounce brainstormed?
Say BRAYN-stormd. The American pronunciation is /ˈbreɪnˌstɔrmd/. In British English it is /ˈbreɪnˌstɔːmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brainstormed?
Brainstormed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN). Broken into parts: BRAYN · stormd.
Is brainstormed 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 /ˈbreɪnˌstɔːmd/ (BRAYN-stawmd).