Learn How to Pronounce BROCHURE – BROCHURE in a Sentence

Learn how to pronounce BROCHURE correctly by understanding the syllables. Then see BROCHURE in a sentence along with an illustration as a memory aid.

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BROCHURE – it’s a noun with 2 syllables.

In British English, stress the 1st syllable.
It’s pronounced BROE◦sher

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In American English, stress the 2nd syllable.
It’s pronounced broe◦SHURE

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BROCHURE
Definition: a small booklet, pamphlet, or magazine containing promotional material for a product or service

The clipart shows a colourful pamphlet.

Let’s see an illustrated sentence example.

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In the picture we see two employees at an exhibition.

The sentence example reads: We were met at the entrance of the exhibition by two representatives distributing brochures.

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Examples of BROCHURE from news items:

“The cause for consternation: The Bluebonnet Council, a group that included Waco-area Girl Scout troops, had put its name and logo on brochures distributed at a Planned Parenthood sex-education program for tweens and young teenagers.”
Source: Salon
https://www.salon.com/2022/03/03/girl-scouts-are-facing-more-harassment-than-ever-say-parents-and-scouts/

She was taken from her home in the middle of the night — blindfolded, she says — and whisked away to a place that looked nothing like the brochure on the Internet.
Source: Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/kat-von-d-interview-album/2021/08/26/0c82822c-0205-11ec-85f2-b871803f65e4_story.html

Sturgeon found after a non-jury trial that the company made misleading and potentially harmful statements in hundreds of thousands of advertisements and instructional brochures for nearly two decades.
Source: Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/johnson-johnson-ordered-to-pay-302m-in-pelvic-mesh-case/

According to a network brochure obtained by the Times, “The Rockbridge Network will replace the current Republican ecosystem” of activist and media organizations with “better action-oriented, more effective people and institutions.”
Source: The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/7/23015307/rockbridge-network-peter-thiel-donald-trump-influencers-turning-point-usa

The threat: Tourist brochures showcase miles of golden, sandy beaches in South Florida, but the reality is somewhat different.
Source: The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/21/florida-climate-crisis-sea-level-habitat-loss

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