How to pronounce brunoise
Say it like broon-WOZ. Brunoise has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WOZ).
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- broon
- WOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brunoise pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- broonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- WOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of brunoise
American and British speakers say brunoise in essentially the same way: /brunˈwɑz/ in the US and /brʊnˈwɑːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: bruun-WAHZ.
What does brunoise mean?
- A very fine dice. A method of cutting vegetables, usually to the dimensions of 2 mm or less, by julienning and then cutting many times at a 90-degree angle to the julienne.
- A mixture of leeks, celery, carrots and sometimes turnips chopped in this way.
- To cut (vegetables) very finely by julienning and then cutting many times at a 90-degree angle to the julienne.
Where does brunoise come from?
Borrowed from French brunoise.
Words that rhyme with brunoise
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brunoise.
Questions about saying brunoise
How do you pronounce brunoise?
Say broon-WOZ. The American pronunciation is /brunˈwɑz/. In British English it is /brʊnˈwɑːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brunoise?
Brunoise has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WOZ). Broken into parts: broon · WOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say brunoise the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /brunˈwɑz/ and the British form is /brʊnˈwɑːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.