How to Pronounce brood
CEFR level: A1
English: bread
Say it like broht
Phonetic breakdown
Long 'oo' as in 'boat'; the final 'd' is devoiced to a 't'.
Common mistake
Dutch devoices the final 'd', so it sounds like 'broht', not 'brood'.
Usage tip
'Bruin brood' is brown bread, 'wit brood' is white.
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