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How to pronounce “brute”
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Pronunciation guide for brute
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of brute with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How Music Helped Me Live Through Long COVID
After brute-forcing my way through two very important performances,
- Definition summary
- Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.]
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How to pronounce brute
How Music Helped Me Live Through Long COVID

After brute-forcing my way through two very important performances,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “brute”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.]
- Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans). [from 16th c.]
- Unconnected with intelligence or thought; purely material, senseless. [from 16th c.]
- Crude, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
- Strong, blunt, and spontaneous; being purely physical in nature.
- Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless, without intelligence or reason.
- [Noun]
- (archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. [from 17th c.]
- A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]
- (film, television) A kind of powerful spotlight.
- (archaic, UK, Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To shape (diamonds) by grinding them against each other.
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