Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breaking a promise

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
break-ing a promise
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of break a promise

Questions

What does breaking a promise mean?
present participle and gerund of break a promise

How to pronounce breaking a promise

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