How to Pronounce Brewing

To pronounce "brewing", say BREW-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹuːɪŋ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbɹuːɪŋ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “brewing”

"brewing" has 2 syllables: brew-ing. It rhymes with stewing and misconstruing, if that helps it stick.

What does brewing mean?

verb

  1. To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
  2. To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.

noun

  1. The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
  2. The business or occupation of a brewer.

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with brewing

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "brewing"?▾

"Brewing" has 2 syllables: brew · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "brewing"?▾

The IPA transcription of "brewing" is /ˈbɹuːɪŋ/.

What does "brewing" mean?▾

Brewing: To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

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