How to pronounce brownfields
Say it like BROWN-feeldz. Brownfields has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROWN).
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- BROWN
- feeldz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brownfields pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- feeldzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of brownfields
American and British speakers say brownfields in essentially the same way: /ˈbraʊnˌfildz/ in the US and /ˈbraʊnˌfiːldz/ in the UK.
British respelling: BROWN-feeldz.
What does brownfields mean?
- plural of brownfield How to pronounce brownfield
Questions about saying brownfields
How do you pronounce brownfields?
Say BROWN-feeldz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbraʊnˌfildz/. In British English it is /ˈbraʊnˌfiːldz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brownfields?
Brownfields has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROWN). Broken into parts: BROWN · feeldz.
Do Americans and Brits say brownfields the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbraʊnˌfildz/ and the British form is /ˈbraʊnˌfiːldz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.