How to Pronounce "bruins"
word
ˈbɹuɪnz
BROO-inz
bɹˈuːɪnz
broo-INZ
Definition
"Bruins" is the plural of "bruin," referring to brown bears. It is also commonly used as the nickname for sports teams, especially the Boston Bruins hockey team.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹuɪnz
British English
bɹˈuːɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BROO-inz
UK
broo-INZ
Listen in Context
The Boston Bruins won the game last night.
Bruins are large brown bears.
Many fans wear Bruins jerseys at the stadium.
I grew up watching the Bruins with my father every winter.