How to Pronounce "bruises"
word
/ˈbɹuzəz/
BROO-ziz
/bɹˈuːzɪz/
BROO-ziz
Definition
Bruises are dark marks on the skin that appear after you bump into something or get hit. They happen when small blood vessels under the skin break.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹuzəz/
British English
/bɹˈuːzɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BROO-ziz
UK
BROO-ziz
Listen in Context
I have two bruises on my arm.
The fall left bruises on his knees.
My bruises are healing slowly.
Where did you get all those bruises?