To pronounce "brain-dead", say BRAIND-ead — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BRAIND-ead
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"brain-dead" has 2 syllables: braind-ead.
"Brain-dead" has 2 syllables: braind · ead.
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