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How to pronounce embrown

Say it like um-BROWN. Embrown has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BROWN).

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US American/əmˈbraʊn/um-BROWN
UK British/ɪmˈbraʊn/im-BROWN
  • um
  • BROWN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Embrown pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BROWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of embrown

American and British speakers say embrown in essentially the same way: /əmˈbraʊn/ in the US and /ɪmˈbraʊn/ in the UK.

British respelling: im-BROWN.

What does embrown mean?

verb
  1. To make (something) brown; to brown.
  2. To make (something) dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of color”); to brown, to darken.
  3. To become or make brown; to brown.

Words that rhyme with embrown

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

Questions about saying embrown

How do you pronounce embrown?

Say um-BROWN. The American pronunciation is /əmˈbraʊn/. In British English it is /ɪmˈbraʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in embrown?

Embrown has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BROWN). Broken into parts: um · BROWN.

Do Americans and Brits say embrown the same way?

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

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