How to Pronounce Briefings

To pronounce "briefings", say BRIEF-ings — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɹiːfɪŋz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈbɹiːfɪŋz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “briefings”

"briefings" has 2 syllables: brief-ings.

What does briefings mean?

noun

  1. A short and concise summary of a situation.

    “The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.”

  2. A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.

    “Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.”

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "briefings"?▾

"Briefings" has 2 syllables: brief · ings.

What is the IPA transcription of "briefings"?▾

The IPA transcription of "briefings" is /ˈbɹiːfɪŋz/.

What does "briefings" mean?▾

Briefings: A short and concise summary of a situation.

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