To pronounce "heart-breaking", say HEARTBR-eak-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HEARTBR-eak-ing
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"heart-breaking" has 3 syllables: heartbr-eak-ing.
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"Heart-breaking" has 3 syllables: heartbr · eak · ing.
Heart-breaking: That causes extreme sorrow or grief.
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