To pronounce "brollies", say BROLL-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"brollies" has 2 syllables: broll-ies. It rhymes with gollies and calise, if that helps it stick.
noun
“It's going to rain today – you'd better take your brolly.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Brollies" has 2 syllables: broll · ies.
Brollies: Umbrella.
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