heartbreak

Word parts

heart + break

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /hɑːt.breɪk/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /hɑrt.breɪk/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular heartbreak

Plural heartbreaks

1. A heartbreak is the overwhelming grief that is caused by loss or disappointment.