# broken vs Brooke

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### broken
*adjective · IPA [ˈbrəʊkən] · frequency rank #25,482*
zerbrochen, kaputt, defekt, beschädigt

### Brooke
*name · IPA […] · frequency rank #33,494*
englischer weiblicher Vorname

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/broken-vs-brooke