Traduzione di “break” — Dizionario inglese-tedesco

break

verb /breik/ (past tense broke /brouk/, past participle brəken /ˈbroukən/)

› to divide into two or more parts (by force).

brechen
I accidentally broke the vase.

› (usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).

abbrechen
She broke a piece off the bar of chocolate.

› to make or become unusable.

vernichten
Someone’s broken the photocopier.

› to go against, or not act according to (the law etc)

brechen
He broke the law by driving over the speed limit.

› to do better than (a sporting etc record).

(einen Rekord etc.) brechen
She broke the world high-jump record.

› to interrupt

abbrechen
She broke her journey in London.

› to put an end to

brechen
He broke the silence.

› to make or become known

beibringen
They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.

› (of a boy’s voice) to fall in pitch.

brechen

› to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).

brechen
Luckily, the thick grass broke his fall.

› to begin

losbrechen
The storm broke before they reached shelter.
breakable adjective

› (negative unbreakable) likely to break

zerbrechlich
breakable goods.
breakage /-kidʒ/ noun

› the act of breaking, or its result(s).

der Bruchschaden
breaker noun

› a (large) wave which breaks on rocks or the beach.

der Brecher
breakdown noun

› (often nervous breakdown) a mental collapse.

der Zusammenbruch
The stress of the job caused him to suffer a nervous breakdown.

› a mechanical failure causing a stop

die Panne
The car has had another breakdown. See also break down.
breakneck adjective

› (usually of speed) dangerous

halsbrecherisch
He drove at breakneck speed.
breakthrough noun

› a sudden solution of a problem leading to further advances, especially in science.

der Durchbruch
a scientific breakthrough.
breakwater noun

› a barrier to break the force of the waves.

der Wellenbrecher
break away

› to escape from control

ausreißen
The dog broke away from its owner.
break down

› to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.

aufbrechen
The police broke down the door.

› to stop working properly

eine Panne haben
My car has broken down.

› to fail

scheitern
The talks have broken down.

› to be overcome with emotion

zusammenbrechen
She broke down and wept.
break in(to)

› to enter (a house etc) by force or unexpectedly (noun break-in

einbrechen
The Harrisons have had two break-ins recently).

› to interrupt (someone’s conversation etc).

unterbrechen
break loose

› to escape from control

ausreißen
The dog has broken loose.
break off

› to stop

abbrechen
She broke off in the middle of a sentence.
break out

› to appear or happen suddenly

ausbrechen
War has broken out.

› to escape (from prison, restrictions etc)

ausbrechen
A prisoner has broken out (noun breakout).
break out in

› to (suddenly) become covered in a rash, in sweat etc

ausbrechen
I’m allergic to strawberries. They make me break out in a rash.
break the ice

› to overcome the first shyness etc

das Eis brechen
Let’s break the ice by inviting our new neighbours for a meal.
break up

› to divide, separate or break into pieces

zerbrechen
He broke up the old furniture and burnt it

› to finish or end

zu Ende gehen
The meeting broke up at 4.40.
make a break for it

› to make an (attempt to) escape

zu entwischen versuchen
When the guard was not looking, the prisoners made a break for it.

(Traduzione di “break” dal PASSWORD English–German Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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