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How to pronounce brainwashes

Say it like BRAYN-wah-shuz. Brainwashes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN).

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

Brainwashes 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. wahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. shuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does brainwashes mean?

noun
  1. plural of brainwash How to pronounce brainwash
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brainwash How to pronounce brainwash

Questions about saying brainwashes

How do you pronounce brainwashes?

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

How many syllables are in brainwashes?

Brainwashes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAYN). Broken into parts: BRAYN · wah · shuz.

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