How to pronounce brisky
Say it like BRIS-kee. Brisky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIS).
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- BRIS
- kee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brisky pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of brisky
American and British speakers say brisky in essentially the same way: /ˈbrɪski/ in the US and /ˈbrɪski/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRIS-kee.
What does brisky mean?
- Somewhat brisk; lively; energetic.
Where does brisky come from?
From brisk + -y.
Words that rhyme with brisky
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brisky.
Questions about saying brisky
How do you pronounce brisky?
Say BRIS-kee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɪski/. In British English it is /ˈbrɪski/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brisky?
Brisky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIS). Broken into parts: BRIS · kee.
Do Americans and Brits say brisky the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrɪski/ and the British form is /ˈbrɪski/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.