HOW TO PRONOUNCE
brioche
/ˌbɹiˈoʊʃ/
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Stress OHSH in bree-OHSH.
A first-syllable-stressed pronunciation with a different final vowel also occurs. Both end with sh.
2 syllables · Stress on syllable 2
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“The bakery sells fresh brioche.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does brioche mean?
noun
- A type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin.
- A knitted cushion for the feet.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌbɹiˈoʊʃ/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
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The child gave it a brisk rap, drew in the brioche, frightened away the swans, seized the cake, and sprang to his feet.