break2
/breɪk/Translation
n [c]
Véase tb: lunch hour; to make a clean break›
⇨ ruptura
a break in relations una ruptura de las relaciones
›
⇨ pausa
⇨ descanso
Let's take a break for ten minutes Tomemos un descanso de diez minutos
› UK (US recess) (en la escuela)
⇨ recreo
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⇨ agujero
There's a break in the fence Hay un agujero en la valla
⇨ hueco
› (inform)
⇨ golpe de suerte
to give sb a break
⇨ dar un respiro a alguien
to make a break for it
⇨ intentar escapar
(Definition of break n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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