English Word · Intermediate
broach
To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves
Pronunciation: /bɹəʊtʃ/
Meaning
To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves.
Example
The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves.
The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves.
Practice tips
- Practice broach out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.