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How to pronounce bresaola

Say it like breh-SOH-luh. Bresaola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOH).

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US American/brɛˈsoʊlə/breh-SOH-luh
UK British/brɛˈsəʊlə/breh-SOH-luh
  • breh
  • SOH
  • luh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bresaola pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. brehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of bresaola

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: breh-SOH-luh.

What does bresaola mean?

noun
  1. Air-dried salt-cured beef fillet that has been aged about 2-3 months until it becomes very hard and a dark red, almost purple color.

Where does bresaola come from?

From Italian bresaola, from French braiser (“to braise”).

Words that rhyme with bresaola

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Questions about saying bresaola

How do you pronounce bresaola?

Say breh-SOH-luh. The American pronunciation is /brɛˈsoʊlə/. In British English it is /brɛˈsəʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bresaola?

Bresaola has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOH). Broken into parts: breh · SOH · luh.

Is bresaola pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /brɛˈsəʊlə/ (breh-SOH-luh).

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