How to Pronounce Brevet

To pronounce "brevet", say BREV-et — 2 syllables, IPA /bɹəˈvɛt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/bɹəˈvɛt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “brevet”

"brevet" has 2 syllables: brev-et. It rhymes with revet and fauvette, if that helps it stick.

What does brevet mean?

noun

  1. A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.
  2. A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.

verb

  1. To promote by brevet.

Words that rhyme with brevet

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

revetfauvette

Related words

colonelcypatentcertificatepatentsbrevetcywarrant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "brevet"?▾

"Brevet" has 2 syllables: brev · et.

What is the IPA transcription of "brevet"?▾

The IPA transcription of "brevet" is /bɹəˈvɛt/.

What does "brevet" mean?▾

Brevet: A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.

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