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heartbroken

How many syllables in heartbroken?

  3 syllables

Divide heartbroken into syllables:   heart-bro-ken
Primary syllable stress:   heart-bro-ken
Secondary syllable stress:   heart-bro-ken
How to pronounce heartbroken:   hahrt-broh-kun
How to say heartbroken:

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Synonyms for heartbroken


2 syllables
  • cutup
  • gutted
  • forlorn
3 syllables
  • dejected
  • without hope
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with heartbroken

    3 syllables
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