How to Pronounce Brasses

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

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Syllables

7

Letters

BRASS-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “brasses”

"brasses" has 2 syllables: brass-es. It rhymes with molasses and eyeglasses, if that helps it stick.

What does brasses mean?

noun

  1. A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
  2. A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; the section of an orchestra that features such instruments

verb

  1. To coat with brass.

noun

  1. Brass in pocket; money.
  2. A brass nail; a prostitute.

Words that rhyme with brasses

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

molasseseyeglassesmassessurpassesfascesglassesclassesgasesassesgrassesgassesbypasses

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "brasses"?▾

"Brasses" has 2 syllables: brass · es.

What does "brasses" mean?▾

Brasses: A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.

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