How to pronounce brothy
Say it like BROTH-ee. Brothy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROTH).
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- BROTH
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brothy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of brothy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BROTH-ee.
What does brothy mean?
- Resembling or characteristic of broth.
Where does brothy come from?
From broth + -y.
Questions about saying brothy
How do you pronounce brothy?
Say BROTH-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɑθi/. In British English it is /ˈbrɒθi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brothy?
Brothy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROTH). Broken into parts: BROTH · ee.
Is brothy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈbrɒθi/ (BROTH-ee).