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broken

How many syllables in broken?

  2 syllables

Divide broken into syllables:   bro-ken
Stressed syllable in broken:   bro-ken
How to pronounce broken:   broh-kun
How to say broken:

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Synonyms for broken


1 syllable
  • cracked
  • dud
  • wrecked
  • crushed
  • smashed
2 syllables
  • blinking
  • conked out
  • dented
  • ended
  • flashing
  • had it
  • reclaimed
  • shattered
  • busted
  • damaged
  • destroyed
  • fitful
  • fractured
  • kaput
  • ruined
  • splintered
3 syllables
  • broken down
  • defeated
  • downtrodden
  • without hope
  • browbeaten
  • dejected
  • not working
4 syllables
  • dispirited
  • out of order
5 syllables
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What rhymes with broken

2 syllables
  • kokan
  • spoken
  • woken
  • oaken
  • token
3 syllables
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