How to Pronounce Firebreak

To pronounce "firebreak", say FIR-ebr-eak — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

FIR-ebr-eak

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💡 Tip for remembering “firebreak”

"firebreak" has 3 syllables: fir-ebr-eak.

What does firebreak mean?

noun

  1. An area cleared of all flammable material to prevent a fire from spreading across it.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "firebreak"?▾

"Firebreak" has 3 syllables: fir · ebr · eak.

What does "firebreak" mean?▾

Firebreak: An area cleared of all flammable material to prevent a fire from spreading across it.

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