How to pronounce brawler
Say it like BRAW-ler. Brawler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAW).
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- BRAW
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brawler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of brawler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BRAW-luh.
What does brawler mean?
- One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
- A beat 'em up game.
Where does brawler come from?
From Middle English brawler, brawlere, equivalent to brawl + -er.
Words that rhyme with brawler
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Questions about saying brawler
How do you pronounce brawler?
Say BRAW-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɔlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbrɔːlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brawler?
Brawler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAW). Broken into parts: BRAW · ler.
Is brawler 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 /ˈbrɔːlə/ (BRAW-luh).