How to pronounce brake in British English
“brake” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to brake the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “brake” in: all accents · American English (509 clips)
“brake” in real sentences — British speakers
130 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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bike with no front brake.
UK Parliament
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brake on growth in that critical sector.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “brake”
Words one sound away from brake — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “brake”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of brake. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.