How to pronounce briery
Say it like BRY-uh-ree. Briery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRY).
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- BRY
- uh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Briery pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of briery
American and British speakers say briery in essentially the same way: /ˈbraɪəri/ in the US and /ˈbraɪəri/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRY-uh-ree.
What does briery mean?
- Alternative spelling of briary.
- A place where briars grow.
Where does briery come from?
From brier + -y.
Words that rhyme with briery
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of briery.
Questions about saying briery
How do you pronounce briery?
Say BRY-uh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈbraɪəri/. In British English it is /ˈbraɪəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in briery?
Briery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRY). Broken into parts: BRY · uh · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say briery the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbraɪəri/ and the British form is /ˈbraɪəri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.