how to pronounce betroth

/bɪˈtɹəʊð/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of betroth 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.

betroth is pronounced in three syllables

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

1.

2.

3. example pitch curve for pronunciation of betroth

test your pronunciation of betroth

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

meanings of betroth

verb:

To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
To promise to give in marriage.

betroth frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word betroth occurs in english on average 0 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.