How to Pronounce "in brief"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈbɹif
in BREEF
ˈɪn/ /bɹˈiːf
in bree-F
Definition
Used to give a summary or to express something in a few words, without unnecessary details.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈbɹif
British English
ˈɪn/ /bɹˈiːf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in BREEF
UK
in bree-F
Listen in Context
In brief, the movie is about friendship.
The answer, in brief, is yes.
In brief, we need more time to finish this work.
What happened? In brief, there was a misunderstanding.