How to pronounce brewed
Say it like BROOD. Brewed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BROOD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brewed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of brewed
American and British speakers say brewed in essentially the same way: /brud/ in the US and /bruːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: BROOD.
What does brewed mean?
- simple past and past participle of brew How to pronounce brew
Where does brewed come from?
From brew + -ed.
Words that rhyme with brewed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brewed.
Words that sound like brewed
Questions about saying brewed
How do you pronounce brewed?
Say BROOD. The American pronunciation is /brud/. In British English it is /bruːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brewed?
Brewed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BROOD.
Do Americans and Brits say brewed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /brud/ and the British form is /bruːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as brewed?
Brewed sounds the same as brood in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.