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How to pronounce brutify

Say it like BROO-tih-fy. Brutify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROO).

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US American/ˈbrutɪfaɪ/BROO-tih-fy
UK British/ˈbruːtɪfaɪ/BROO-tih-fy
  • BROO
  • tih
  • fy
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brutify pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. fyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of brutify

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: BROO-tih-fy.

What does brutify mean?

verb
  1. To make like a brute; to make brutish

Where does brutify come from?

From brute + -ify: compare French brutifier.

Words that rhyme with brutify

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Questions about saying brutify

How do you pronounce brutify?

Say BROO-tih-fy. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrutɪfaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈbruːtɪfaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brutify?

Brutify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROO). Broken into parts: BROO · tih · fy.

Is brutify pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbruːtɪfaɪ/ (BROO-tih-fy).

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