How to Pronounce Housebroken

To pronounce "housebroken", say HOUS-ebr-ok-en — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

housebroken

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying housebroken, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

4

Syllables

11

Letters

HOUS-ebr-ok-en

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “housebroken”

"housebroken" has 4 syllables: hous-ebr-ok-en. It rhymes with broken and outspoken, if that helps it stick.

What does housebroken mean?

adjective

  1. Of animals: trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.

Synonyms

house-trained

Words that rhyme with housebroken

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

brokenoutspokensoftspokenspokenheartbrokenunspokenoakenwokenunbrokensokenpocanmichoacan

Related words

house-trainedtrainedtameowncleanstabledstay-at-homeoutstabled

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "housebroken"?▾

"Housebroken" has 4 syllables: hous · ebr · ok · en.

What does "housebroken" mean?▾

Housebroken: Of animals: trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “housebroken” in the full dictionary →