How to Pronounce "bran"
word
/ˈbɹæn/
BRAN
/bɹˈæn/
BRAN
Definition
Bran is the outer layer of cereal grains like wheat, rice, or oats, which is separated from the grain during processing. It is often used in foods for extra fiber and nutrients.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹæn/
British English
/bɹˈæn/
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
You can add bran to your breakfast cereal for more fiber.
Bran is often used in whole wheat bread.
My doctor said eating bran can help digestion.
I like to bake muffins with oat bran for extra nutrition.