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How to pronounce braising

Say it like BRAY-zing. Braising has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAY).

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US American/ˈbreɪzɪŋ/BRAY-zing
UK British/ˈbreɪzɪŋ/BRAY-zing
  • BRAY
  • zing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Braising pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of braising

American and British speakers say braising in essentially the same way: /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: BRAY-zing.

What does braising mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of braise How to pronounce braise

Words that rhyme with braising

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of braising.

Questions about saying braising

How do you pronounce braising?

Say BRAY-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in braising?

Braising has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAY). Broken into parts: BRAY · zing.

Do Americans and Brits say braising the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈbreɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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