How to pronounce brickhouse
Say it like BRIK-hows. Brickhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIK).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce brickhouse. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BRIK
- hows
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brickhouse pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- howsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of brickhouse
American and British speakers say brickhouse in essentially the same way: /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/ in the US and /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRIK-hows.
What does brickhouse mean?
- Alternative form of brick house.
Questions about saying brickhouse
How do you pronounce brickhouse?
Say BRIK-hows. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/. In British English it is /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brickhouse?
Brickhouse has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIK). Broken into parts: BRIK · hows.
Do Americans and Brits say brickhouse the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/ and the British form is /ˈbrɪkˌhaʊs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.