How to Pronounce Hindbrain

To pronounce "hindbrain", say HINDBR-ain — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

HINDBR-ain

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💡 Tip for remembering “hindbrain”

"hindbrain" has 2 syllables: hindbr-ain.

What does hindbrain mean?

noun

  1. The posterior part of the brain, comprising the cerebellum, pons and medulla, the rhombencephalon

Synonyms

rhombencephalon

Related words

rhombencephalonzebrafishforebrainendbrainmetencephaloncerebellumbrainstemrhinencephalon

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How many syllables are in "hindbrain"?▾

"Hindbrain" has 2 syllables: hindbr · ain.

What does "hindbrain" mean?▾

Hindbrain: The posterior part of the brain, comprising the cerebellum, pons and medulla, the rhombencephalon

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