How To Pronounce Brigade
brigade
In British English, brigade is pronounced /brɪˈɡeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [brɪˈɡeɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /brɪˈɡeɪd/.
Brigade has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Brigade has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Brigade
Questions About Brigade
How do you pronounce brigade in British English?
In British English, brigade is pronounced /brɪˈɡeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [brɪˈɡeɪd̚].
How do you pronounce brigade in American English?
In American English, brigade is pronounced /brɪˈɡeɪd/.
How many syllables are in brigade?
Brigade has two syllables, /brɪ/ + /ɡeɪd/.
Where is the stress in brigade?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /ɡeɪd/.
Do British and American English pronounce brigade the same way?
Yes. Both are /brɪˈɡeɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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