How to pronounce broker
American English pronunciation
BROH-ker
- IPA
- /ˈbɹoʊkɚ/
- Syllables
- BROH · ker (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What broker means
A person who buys or sells things for others for a fee
In a sentence: My aunt asked a broker to help her sell the old farm.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word for a small trader, which goes back to an old Germanic word meaning use or custom. It has nothing to do with broke.
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