Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breaky

/ˈbɹeɪki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.98 in modern English

Syllables: breaky
IPA: /ˈbɹeɪki/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

noun

Alternative spelling of brekkie.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"my achy breaky heart"

Etymology

From break + -y; or alternatively, a clipping of breaking (compare movie from moving picture).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: break, y

Usage

Inflected Forms

breakier (comparative) more breaky (comparative) breakiest (superlative) most breaky (superlative) breakies (plural)

Rhymes With

shaky flaky reiki achy blakey seki saiki lakey aikey wakey shakey snaky

Questions

How do you pronounce breaky?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹeɪki/.
What does breaky mean?: Easily broken.
Where does breaky come from?: From break + -y; or alternatively, a clipping of breaking (compare movie from moving picture).

How to pronounce breaky

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