How to Pronounce "breadfruit"
word
ˈbɹɛdˌfɹut
BRED-froot
bɹˈɛdfɹuːt
bred-FROOT
Definition
A tropical fruit with a starchy texture, often cooked and eaten like potatoes or bread. It grows on trees and is a staple food in many tropical regions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɛdˌfɹut
British English
bɹˈɛdfɹuːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRED-froot
UK
bred-FROOT
Listen in Context
We ate boiled breadfruit for lunch.
A breadfruit tree can grow very tall.
Breadfruit is a common food in the Pacific islands.
Have you ever tasted roasted breadfruit?