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How to pronounce “broke

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Pronunciation guide for broke

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of broke with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellenceseconds to go in the match um I broke my
Definition summary
simple past of break

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce broke

The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence

seconds to go in the match um I broke my

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “broke

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • simple past of break
  • (archaic, nonstandard or poetic) past participle of break
  • [Adjective]
  • (informal) Financially ruined, bankrupt.
  • (informal) Without any money, penniless.
  • (archaic, now informal) Broken.
  • (naval and military) Demoted, deprived of a commission.
  • [Noun]
  • (papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped during the manufacturing process.
  • (obsolete) A fragment, remains, a piece broken off.

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