How to Pronounce "brad"
word
/ˈbɹæd/
brad
/bɹˈæd/
brad
Definition
A brad is a very small, thin nail, often with little or no head, used for light woodworking or for attaching thin pieces of material. It can also mean a small fastener used in things like paper folders.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹæd/
British English
/bɹˈæd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
brad
UK
brad
Listen in Context
He used a brad to hold the thin wood in place.
This frame is held together with small brads.
Put one brad in each corner.
Use a brad nailer here—regular nails will split the trim.