How to pronounce brille
Say it like BRIL-uh. Brille has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIL).
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- BRIL
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brille pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of brille
American and British speakers say brille in essentially the same way: /ˈbrɪlə/ in the US and /ˈbrɪlə/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRIL-uh.
What does brille mean?
- A transparent scale that covers the eye of a snake and is periodically shed as part of the exuvia.
Where does brille come from?
Borrowed from German Brille.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with brille
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brille.
Questions about saying brille
How do you pronounce brille?
Say BRIL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɪlə/. In British English it is /ˈbrɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brille?
Brille has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIL). Broken into parts: BRIL · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say brille the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrɪlə/ and the British form is /ˈbrɪlə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.