How to Pronounce "break the habit"
expression
BRAYK thuh HAB-it
brayk thuh HAB-it
Definition
To stop doing something that you do regularly, especially something you want or need to quit, like smoking or biting your nails.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhæbət
British English
bɹˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈæbɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAYK thuh HAB-it
UK
brayk thuh HAB-it
Listen in Context
She wants to break the habit of eating late at night.
It's hard to break the habit of smoking.
I'm trying to break the habit of biting my nails.
He finally managed to break the habit after years of trying.