How to Pronounce “brake

word

/ˈbɹeɪk/
brayk
/bɹˈeɪk/
brayk

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbɹeɪk/

British English

/bɹˈeɪk/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

brayk

UK

brayk

Listen in Context

You should brake before the turn.

The driver pressed the brake quickly.

My bike brakes are too old.

I had to slam on the brakes when a dog ran into the road.