broken
/ˈbrəʊkən/
bro · ken
ˈbrəʊ · kən
English Definition
adj. damaged or in pieces
Significado en Español
roto, dañado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vỡ, hỏng
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Example Sentence
The vase fell and broke into pieces.
花瓶摔碎了。
Synonyms
shattered
damaged
cracked
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “broken”:
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A
intact
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B
whole
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C
shattered
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D
unbroken
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C — shattered.
“broken” means adj. damaged or in pieces
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ vase lay in a hundred sharp pieces all over the floor.
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A
whole
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B
perfect
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C
broken
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D
intact
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C — broken.
“broken” means adj. damaged or in pieces
Common questions about “broken”
What does “broken” mean?
broken — adj. damaged or in pieces. In Chinese: 破碎的，损坏的.
How do you pronounce “broken”?
broken is pronounced /ˈbrəʊkən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: bro · ken.
How do you use “broken” in a sentence?
The vase fell and broke into pieces. (花瓶摔碎了。)
What are synonyms for “broken”?
shattered, damaged, cracked — all close in meaning to broken (adj. damaged or in pieces).
Is “broken” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. broken appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
