"break" meaning in Englisch

See break in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: breɪk Audio: En-us-break.ogg Forms: the break [singular], the breaks [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪk
  1. eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung
    Sense id: de-break-en-noun-b5sifYxT
  2. der Beginn; Anbruch
    Sense id: de-break-en-noun-sqpqZ~1I
  3. ein Bruch; Riss
    Sense id: de-break-en-noun-eYpsoQio
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung): Pause [feminine] (Deutsch), Unterbrechung [feminine] (Deutsch)

Verb

IPA: breɪk, brəʊk, brəʊkən Audio: En-us-break.ogg , En-us-breaks.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present break, he breaks, she breaks, it breaks, simple past broke, present participle breaking, past participle broken
Rhymes: -eɪk
  1. brechen; kaputtgehen
    Sense id: de-break-en-verb-dxiJwqWb
  2. zerbrechen; zerstören; kaputt machen
    Sense id: de-break-en-verb-51fmw1WV
  3. (Regel, Rekord, etc.) brechen; schlagen
    Sense id: de-break-en-verb-7lhymrRT
  4. break up (with someone): sich trennen
    Sense id: de-break-en-verb-vKIVRMZ~
  5. : (Geld) wechseln Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: de-break-en-verb-q6KA~QB0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: brechen (Deutsch), zerbrechen (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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      "form": "simple present break"
    },
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      "form": "he breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "she breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "it breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past broke"
    },
    {
      "form": "present participle breaking"
    },
    {
      "form": "past participle broken"
    }
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  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Watch out! It might break if you step on it."
        },
        {
          "text": "Let's take a break."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're back after a short break"
        }
      ],
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        "brechen; kaputtgehen"
      ],
      "id": "de-break-en-verb-dxiJwqWb",
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I didn't break it."
        },
        {
          "text": "the break of dawn"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zerbrechen; zerstören; kaputt machen"
      ],
      "id": "de-break-en-verb-51fmw1WV",
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I want to break this record!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(Regel, Rekord, etc.) brechen; schlagen"
      ],
      "id": "de-break-en-verb-7lhymrRT",
      "sense_index": "3"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Why did he break up with me?"
        }
      ],
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        "break up (with someone): sich trennen"
      ],
      "id": "de-break-en-verb-vKIVRMZ~",
      "sense_index": "4"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Can you break a $10?",
          "translation": "Kannst du/Können sie einen Zehner wechseln?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        ": (Geld) wechseln"
      ],
      "id": "de-break-en-verb-q6KA~QB0",
      "sense_index": "5",
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "breɪk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "brəʊk"
    },
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      "ipa": "brəʊkən"
    },
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        "Plural:"
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    },
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      "audio": "En-us-breaks.ogg",
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      "rhymes": "-eɪk"
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "brechen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "zerbrechen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "break"
}

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    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "the breaks",
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        "plural"
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    }
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        {
          "text": "Let's take a break."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're back after a short break"
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        "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung"
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    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the break of dawn"
        }
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung",
      "sense_index": "1",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pause"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unterbrechung"
    }
  ],
  "word": "break"
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    "Verb (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
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    {
      "form": "simple present I, you, they"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple present break"
    },
    {
      "form": "he breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "she breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "it breaks"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past broke"
    },
    {
      "form": "present participle breaking"
    },
    {
      "form": "past participle broken"
    }
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        {
          "text": "Watch out! It might break if you step on it."
        },
        {
          "text": "Let's take a break."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're back after a short break"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brechen; kaputtgehen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I didn't break it."
        },
        {
          "text": "the break of dawn"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zerbrechen; zerstören; kaputt machen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I want to break this record!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(Regel, Rekord, etc.) brechen; schlagen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Why did he break up with me?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "break up (with someone): sich trennen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "4"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Can you break a $10?",
          "translation": "Kannst du/Können sie einen Zehner wechseln?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        ": (Geld) wechseln"
      ],
      "sense_index": "5",
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        "colloquial"
      ]
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    },
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      "ipa": "brəʊk"
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "brechen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "zerbrechen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "break"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the break",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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    }
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        {
          "text": "Let's take a break."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're back after a short break"
        }
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        "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the break of dawn"
        }
      ],
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        "der Beginn; Anbruch"
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      "glosses": [
        "ein Bruch; Riss"
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      "rhymes": "-eɪk"
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "eine Pause; eine Unterbrechung",
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      ],
      "word": "Unterbrechung"
    }
  ],
  "word": "break"
}

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