To pronounce "brume", say BRUM-e — 2 syllables, IPA /bɹuːm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/bɹuːm/
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"brume" has 2 syllables: brum-e. It rhymes with plume and presume, if that helps it stick.
noun
“1972, All around their bubble of stupidity I could feel the brume of the dragon. — John Gardner, Grendel (André Deutsch 1972, p. 77)”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Brume" has 2 syllables: brum · e.
The IPA transcription of "brume" is /bɹuːm/.
Brume: Mist, fog, vapour.
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