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breakable

The correct spelling is breakable.

How to pronounce breakable

/ˈbɹeɪkəbl/
noun

IPA: /ˈbɹeɪkəbl/

Say it like: Bree-kab-le

The correct spelling is breakable. Something that is (easily) breakable. For example: "We had to wrap all the breakables before the movers arrived."

Usage Examples

We had to wrap all the breakables before the movers arrived.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something that is (easily) breakable.
  2. 2.(usually in the plural) A set of customized hardware that is part of a drum kit. Breakables typically consist of: the drummer's cymbals including high-hats, the snare drum, the kick pedal and the drummer's stool.

adjective

  1. 1.Able to break or be broken.
  2. 2.Fragile.

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