How to pronounce breaking

Say it like this: /ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/

What does breaking mean?

nounThe act by which something is broken.

A change of a vowel to a diphthong.

A form of ornamentation in which groups of short notes are used instead of long ones.

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