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broma

/ˈbɹoʊmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
bro-ma
IPA
/ˈbɹoʊmə/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A light form of prepared cocoa, or the drink made from it.

noun

Aliment; food.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βρῶμα (brôma, “food”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *gʷerh₃-, βρῶμα

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹoʊmə/
  • British English: /ˈbɹəʊmə/

Usage

Derived Forms

bromalite

Frequently Paired Words

bromatotoxism

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce broma?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹoʊmə/.
What does broma mean?
A light form of prepared cocoa, or the drink made from it.
Where does broma come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce broma

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