How to pronounce brokering
Say it like BROH-kuh-ring. Brokering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).
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- BROH
- kuh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brokering pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of brokering
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BROH-kuh-ring.
What does brokering mean?
- present participle and gerund of broker How to pronounce broker
- The act of one who brokers; mediation.
Questions about saying brokering
How do you pronounce brokering?
Say BROH-kuh-ring. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊkərɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊkərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brokering?
Brokering has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · kuh · ring.
Is brokering 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 /ˈbrəʊkərɪŋ/ (BROH-kuh-ring).