How to Pronounce "breaststroke"
word
ˈbrɛstˌstroʊk
BREST-strohK
bɹˈɛststɹəʊk
bREST-strohk
Definition
A swimming style where both arms move in a half-circle forward from the chest while the legs move in a frog-like motion; it is one of the main swimming strokes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbrɛstˌstroʊk
British English
bɹˈɛststɹəʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BREST-strohK
UK
bREST-strohk
Listen in Context
I am learning to swim the breaststroke.
Breaststroke is my favorite swimming style.
He won the race using the breaststroke.
Try doing the breaststroke if you get tired during freestyle.