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How to pronounce broscine

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

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US American/ˈbroʊsin/BROH-seen
UK British/ˈbrəʊsin/BROH-seen
  • BROH
  • seen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Broscine 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. seenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of broscine

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

British respelling: BROH-seen.

What does broscine mean?

noun
  1. Any ground beetle of the subfamily Broscinae, known for digging through sand.
adjective
  1. Relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the subfamily Broscinae.

Where does broscine come from?

Borrowed from translingual Broscinae.

Questions about saying broscine

How do you pronounce broscine?

Say BROH-seen. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊsin/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊsin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in broscine?

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

Is broscine 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 /ˈbrəʊsin/ (BROH-seen).

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