How to Pronounce "break"
word
/ˈbɹeɪk/
BRAYK
/bɹˈeɪk/
BRAYK
Definition
To separate into pieces suddenly or to stop for a short time to rest. It can mean to damage something, to have a pause, or to end something officially.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹeɪk/
British English
/bɹˈeɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAYK
UK
BRAYK
Listen in Context
I need a break from studying.
Be careful not to break the glass.
She decided to break up with her boyfriend.
Let's take a break and get some coffee.