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How to pronounce embraced

Say it like em-BRAYST. Embraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAYST).

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US American/ɛmˈbreɪst/em-BRAYST
UK British/ɛmˈbreɪst/em-BRAYST
  • em
  • BRAYST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Embraced pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. emKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. BRAYSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of embraced

American and British speakers say embraced in essentially the same way: /ɛmˈbreɪst/ in the US and /ɛmˈbreɪst/ in the UK.

British respelling: em-BRAYST.

What does embraced mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of embrace How to pronounce embrace

Words that rhyme with embraced

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

Questions about saying embraced

How do you pronounce embraced?

Say em-BRAYST. The American pronunciation is /ɛmˈbreɪst/. In British English it is /ɛmˈbreɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in embraced?

Embraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRAYST). Broken into parts: em · BRAYST.

Do Americans and Brits say embraced the same way?

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

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