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How to pronounce brunettes

Say it like broo-NETS. Brunettes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NETS).

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US American/bruˈnɛts/broo-NETS
UK British/bruːˈnɛts/broo-NETS
  • broo
  • NETS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brunettes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. brooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. NETSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of brunettes

American and British speakers say brunettes in essentially the same way: /bruˈnɛts/ in the US and /bruːˈnɛts/ in the UK.

British respelling: broo-NETS.

What does brunettes mean?

noun
  1. plural of brunette How to pronounce brunette

Words that rhyme with brunettes

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brunettes.

Questions about saying brunettes

How do you pronounce brunettes?

Say broo-NETS. The American pronunciation is /bruˈnɛts/. In British English it is /bruːˈnɛts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brunettes?

Brunettes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NETS). Broken into parts: broo · NETS.

Do Americans and Brits say brunettes the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /bruˈnɛts/ and the British form is /bruːˈnɛts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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