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# How to pronounce "brubru" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈbɹubɹu/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bru·bru**
- **Stress**: **BRU** — say this syllable louder and longer
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-brubru.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-brubru.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Also more fully as brubru shrike: a bird in the bushshrike family found in sub-Saharan Africa (Nilaus afer).
  - *Example*: "L[anius] Capensis, Shaw. le Brubru, Le Vaill.; Brubru Shrike. […] Native of the Cape of Good Hope. From its peculiar note brubru, it derives its trivial name."

### Example Sentences
- "L[anius] Capensis, Shaw. le Brubru, Le Vaill.; Brubru Shrike. […] Native of the Cape of Good Hope. From its peculiar note brubru, it derives its trivial name."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "brubru"

- **Syllables**: bru · bru
- **Stress**: BRU — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈbɹubɹu/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /BRU/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “brubru”?
“brubru” is pronounced /ˈbɹubɹu/ (bru · bru). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “brubru”?
“brubru” has 2 syllables: bru · bru.

### Where is the stress in “brubru”?
The primary stress in “brubru” is on “BRU”.

### What does “brubru” mean?
Also more fully as brubru shrike: a bird in the bushshrike family found in sub-Saharan Africa (Nilaus afer).


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