How to Pronounce "bracken"
word
ˈbɹækən
BRAK-uhn
bɹˈækən
BRAK-uhn
Definition
A large type of fern that grows wild in fields and forests, especially in temperate regions. Its fronds are broad and often cover the ground in dense patches.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹækən
British English
bɹˈækən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAK-uhn
UK
BRAK-uhn
Listen in Context
The hillside is covered with bracken.
Bracken grows in the forest near my house.
Rabbits hide in the bracken.
We got lost looking for mushrooms in the thick bracken.