How to Pronounce "brothel"
word
/ˈbɹɑθəɫ/
BRAH-thul
/bɹˈɒθəl/
BROTH-ul
Definition
A place where people pay to have sex with prostitutes.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹɑθəɫ/
British English
/bɹˈɒθəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAH-thul
UK
BROTH-ul
Listen in Context
The police closed the brothel last year.
He had never seen a brothel before.
A brothel is illegal in many countries.
He grew up next to an old brothel that everyone in town talked about.