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breakdown

/ˈbreɪk.daʊn/

Translation

n [c]
(de un vehículo o una máquina)
avería
pana amér.
varada amér.
interrupción
a breakdown in peace talks
una interrupción de las negociaciones de paz
desglose
a breakdown of the figures
un desglose de las cifras
crisis [de salud]
Véase tb: nervous breakdown
(Definition of breakdown n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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