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brie
Definition:
(nou) soft creamy white cheese; milder than Camembert
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Common mistakes of brie pronunciation
- Misplacing the vowel sound: Some might pronounce "brie" as /briː/ instead of /briː/ (US) or /briː/ (UK). This can lead to confusion with other similar-sounding words. Tip: Focus on the long "ee" sound to ensure clarity.
- Ignoring the final sound: A common mistake is to drop the final "e," leading to a pronunciation like /bri/. The correct form includes the long "e" sound. Tip: Always pronounce "brie" with the emphasis on the final "ee" to maintain accuracy.
- Stressing the wrong syllable: Some may incorrectly stress the first syllable, saying "BRIE" instead of the correct pronunciation, which has no syllable stress change. Tip: Remember that "brie" is a single-syllable word, so the stress is naturally on the whole word.
- Confusing with other cheeses: People sometimes confuse "brie" with "blue" or "cheddar," mispronouncing it as /blu/ or /ˈtʃɛdər/. Each cheese has distinct sounds. Tip: Associate "brie" with its unique smoothness and the "ee" sound for proper identification.
- Overemphasizing the "r": Some may pronounce "brie" with a strong "r," sounding like /briːr/. This is incorrect as the "r" should be soft. Tip: Keep the "r" subtle to avoid altering the word's intended pronunciation.