Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brake failure

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
brake -fail-ure
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does brake failure mean?
brakes fail to stop a vehicle

How to pronounce brake failure

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