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How to pronounce brainwashed

Say it like BRAYN-wahsht. Brainwashed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN).

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US American/ˈbreɪnˌwɑʃt/BRAYN-wahsht
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BRAYN
  • wahsht
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brainwashed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BRAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. wahshtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does brainwashed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of brainwash How to pronounce brainwash

Questions about saying brainwashed

How do you pronounce brainwashed?

Say BRAYN-wahsht. The American pronunciation is /ˈbreɪnˌwɑʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brainwashed?

Brainwashed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN). Broken into parts: BRAYN · wahsht.

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