To pronounce "upbraid", say UPBR-aid — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
upbraid
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UPBR-aid
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"upbraid" has 2 syllables: upbr-aid. It rhymes with dismayed and accolade, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Upbraid" has 2 syllables: upbr · aid.
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