How to pronounce brant
Say it like BRANT. Brant is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BRANT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brant pronunciation, sound by sound
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- BRANTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does brant mean?
noun
- Any of several wild geese, of the genus Branta, that breed in the Arctic, but especially the brent goose, Branta bernicla.
- smooth; unwrinkled
Where does brant come from?
From New Latin/Medieval Latin Branta, latinized form of Old Norse brandgás (“sheldrake”), literally "burnt (black) goose," from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (“burning”) + *gans (“goose”).
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Words that rhyme with brant
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Questions about saying brant
How do you pronounce brant?
Say BRANT. The American pronunciation is /brænt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brant?
Brant is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BRANT.