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How to pronounce brux

Say it like BRUHKS. Brux is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/brʌks/BRUHKS
UK British/brʌks/BRUHKS
  • BRUHKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brux pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. BRUHKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of brux

American and British speakers say brux in essentially the same way: /brʌks/ in the US and /brʌks/ in the UK.

British respelling: BRUHKS.

What does brux mean?

verb
  1. To grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.

Words that rhyme with brux

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Questions about saying brux

How do you pronounce brux?

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

How many syllables are in brux?

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

Do Americans and Brits say brux the same way?

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

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