Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brookie

/ˈbɹʊki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
brook-ie
IPA
/ˈbɹʊki/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brook trout.

Informal

noun

A dessert with one layer being a cookie and the other being a brownie.

name

Brookside, a British television soap opera.

British usage; Informal

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Etymology

From brook + -ie (diminutive suffix).

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Questions

How do you pronounce brookie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹʊki/.
What does brookie mean?
A brook trout.
Where does brookie come from?
It is traced to Afrikaans.

How to pronounce brookie

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “brookie”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈbɹʊki/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “brookie” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.