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How to pronounce firebrands

Say it like FY-er-brandz. Firebrands has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FY).

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US American/ˈfaɪɚˌbrændz/FY-er-brandz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • FY
  • er
  • brandz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Firebrands pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. brandzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does firebrands mean?

noun
  1. plural of firebrand How to pronounce firebrand

Questions about saying firebrands

How do you pronounce firebrands?

Say FY-er-brandz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfaɪɚˌbrændz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in firebrands?

Firebrands has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FY). Broken into parts: FY · er · brandz.

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