how to pronounce brass

/bɹæs/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of brass is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

brass is pronounced in one syllable

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of brass

1. example pitch curve for pronunciation of brass

test your pronunciation of brass

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of brass

video examples of brass pronunciation

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

“… woodwinds another for brass wins plus …”

meaning of brass

Brass is a type of musical instrument.

brass frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word brass occurs in english on average 9.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.