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How to pronounce broadus

Say it like BROH-dus. Broadus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).

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US American/ˈbroʊdəs/BROH-dus
UK British/ˈbrəʊdəs/BROH-dus
  • BROH
  • dus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Broadus pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of broadus

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: BROH-dus.

What does broadus mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of brotus.

Questions about saying broadus

How do you pronounce broadus?

Say BROH-dus. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊdəs/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊdəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in broadus?

Broadus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · dus.

Is broadus pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbrəʊdəs/ (BROH-dus).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).