How to pronounce brigades
Say it like brih-GAYDZ. Brigades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAYDZ).
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- brih
- GAYDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brigades pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- brihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- GAYDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of brigades
American and British speakers say brigades in essentially the same way: /brɪˈɡeɪdz/ in the US and /brɪˈɡeɪdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: brih-GAYDZ.
What does brigades mean?
- plural of brigade How to pronounce brigade
Words that rhyme with brigades
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brigades.
Questions about saying brigades
How do you pronounce brigades?
Say brih-GAYDZ. The American pronunciation is /brɪˈɡeɪdz/. In British English it is /brɪˈɡeɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brigades?
Brigades has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAYDZ). Broken into parts: brih · GAYDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say brigades the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /brɪˈɡeɪdz/ and the British form is /brɪˈɡeɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.