How to Pronounce "brutus"
word
BROO-tuhs
BROO-tuhs
Definition
'Brutus' is a famous Roman name, especially known because Marcus Junius Brutus was one of the people who killed Julius Caesar. The name is often used in history, literature, and popular phrases about betrayal.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹutəs/
British English
/ˈbruːtəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BROO-tuhs
UK
BROO-tuhs
Listen in Context
Brutus was a Roman senator in ancient history.
Many people remember Brutus from history class.
The story of Julius Caesar and Brutus is famous.
People sometimes call a friend a 'Brutus' if they feel betrayed.