How to Pronounce "break wind"
expression
ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd
BRAYK WIND or BRAYK WAIHND
bɹˈeɪk/ /ˈwaɪnd
brayk WAIHND
Definition
A polite or formal way to say "to release gas from your digestive system through your bottom"; to fart.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd
British English
bɹˈeɪk/ /ˈwaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRAYK WIND or BRAYK WAIHND
UK
brayk WAIHND
Listen in Context
It's not polite to break wind at the table.
Some people break wind when they laugh very hard.
If you need to break wind, please excuse yourself.
He tried to hide the fact that he had broken wind during the meeting.