To pronounce "briefness", say BRIEFN-ess — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
briefness
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BRIEFN-ess
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"briefness" has 2 syllables: briefn-ess.
"Briefness" has 2 syllables: briefn · ess.
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