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How to pronounce brutes

Say it like BROOTS. Brutes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/bruts/BROOTS
UK British/bruːts/BROOTS
  • BROOTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brutes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BROOTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of brutes

American and British speakers say brutes in essentially the same way: /bruts/ in the US and /bruːts/ in the UK.

British respelling: BROOTS.

What does brutes mean?

noun
  1. plural of brute How to pronounce brute

Words that rhyme with brutes

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Questions about saying brutes

How do you pronounce brutes?

Say BROOTS. The American pronunciation is /bruts/. In British English it is /bruːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brutes?

Brutes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BROOTS.

Do Americans and Brits say brutes the same way?

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

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