How to Pronounce Bourree

To pronounce "bourree", say BOURR-ee — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BOURR-ee

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💡 Tip for remembering “bourree

"bourree" has 2 syllables: bourr-ee. It rhymes with saree and doree, if that helps it stick.

What does bourree mean?

noun

  1. A baroque dance of French origin, common in Auvergne and Biscay in Spain in the 17th century.
  2. A piece of music in character with such a dance.

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How many syllables are in "bourree"?

"Bourree" has 2 syllables: bourr · ee.

What does "bourree" mean?

Bourree: A baroque dance of French origin, common in Auvergne and Biscay in Spain in the 17th century.

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