heartbreak
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk/ · UK /ˈhɑːtbreɪk/
heartbreak means: Very strong sadness caused by losing someone or something important, or by serious disappointment.
noun
Very strong sadness caused by losing someone or something important, or by serious disappointment.
- The breakup caused terrible heartbreak.
- She has suffered years of heartbreak since her son disappeared.
- They know the heartbreak of losing a home.
Questions about heartbreak
What does heartbreak mean?
Very strong sadness caused by losing someone or something important, or by serious disappointment.
What is heartbreak in other languages?
Türkçe: yürek acısı · Español: dolor · Français: chagrin · Deutsch: Herzschmerz · Italiano: crepacuore · 日本語: 悲嘆
How do you pronounce heartbreak?
In American English /ˈhɑrtˌbreɪk/; in British English /ˈhɑːtbreɪk/.
How do you use heartbreak in a sentence?
The breakup caused terrible heartbreak. She has suffered years of heartbreak since her son disappeared.
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