how to pronounce byre

/ˈbaɪ.əɹ/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of byre 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.

byre is pronounced in two syllables

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

1.

2. example pitch curve for pronunciation of byre

test your pronunciation of byre

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

video examples of byre pronunciation

An example use of byre in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… single rat in a cow byre the south …”

meanings of byre

noun:

A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.

byre frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word byre occurs in english on average 0.7 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.