How to Pronounce Braises

To pronounce "braises", say BRAIS-es — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹeɪzɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈbɹeɪzɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “braises

"braises" has 2 syllables: brais-es. It rhymes with phases and gazes, if that helps it stick.

What does braises mean?

noun

  1. A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.

    Pot roast is typically a braise, as is osso buco.

  2. A sauce used for braising.

    Braised cabbage is cooked in a braise of sliced bacon, one or two thickly sliced onions, one or two sliced carrots, parsley, thyme, a bay leaf, and stock to nearly cover.

verb

  1. To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.

noun

  1. Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream)

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "braises"?

"Braises" has 2 syllables: brais · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "braises"?

The IPA transcription of "braises" is /ˈbɹeɪzɪz/.

What does "braises" mean?

Braises: A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.

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