how to pronounce brash

/ˈbɹæʃ/

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brash is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of brash in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… he was you know brash and charismatic …”

meanings of brash

noun:

Broken fragments of ice.
A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.
Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.
A sudden burst of rain.
An attack or assault.
Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.

adjective:

Brittle (said e.g. of wood or vegetables).
Bold, bright or showy, often in a tasteless way.
Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.
Overly bold, impetuous or rash.

verb:

To disturb.

brash frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word brash occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics brash can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that brash can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;