Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

briefer

/ˈbɹifɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
briefer
IPA
/ˈbɹifɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who provides a briefing.

adj

comparative form of brief: more brief

Example Sentences

Etymology

From brief (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹifɚ/
  • British English: /ˈbɹiːfə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce briefer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹifɚ/.
What does briefer mean?
One who provides a briefing.
Where does briefer come from?
From brief (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix).

How to pronounce briefer

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