Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breaking in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
break-ing in
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of break in

Questions

What does breaking in mean?
present participle and gerund of break in

How to pronounce breaking in

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