English pronunciation · Words Starting with B
Brewed Pronunciation
Brewed is pronounced BROOD, IPA /ˈbrud/.
BROOD
US /ˈbrud/ · UK /ˈbruːd/
Syllables: BROOD (1 syllable)
verb: Made beer, or made tea or coffee by steeping it.
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Brewed in a Sentence
- The tea had brewed far too long.
- They brewed their first batch in a garage.
- Trouble brewed quietly for a fortnight.
Common Mispronunciations of Brewed
Not BROO-id
Chewed and glued fix their d straight onto the oo, and no extra beat appears in any of them.
Not BRYOOD
Brood, the word for a family of chicks, is this word's twin in sound, and neither one carries a y.
Tip: A storm brewing and beer brewing use the same word, and the vowel holds for both.
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