How to pronounce broke in American English
“broke” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to broke the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“broke” in real sentences — American speakers
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without going broke -- without going broke, without going into debt.
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They broke their promise.
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Somebody" "broke my gun."
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Words that sound like “broke”
Words one sound away from broke — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “broke”
Why real speech
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