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break in Danish

break in Danish is brud, åbning, hul — break means to separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.

break in Danish

brud
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
åbning
noun
A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
hul
noun
A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
afbrud
noun
A temporary split with a romantic partner.
pause
noun
An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game.
break
noun
(tennis) A game won by the receiving player(s).
kontra
noun
(soccer) The counter-attack.
dele
verb
(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
veksle
verb
(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
ødelægge
verb
(transitive, gaming, _, slang) To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage.
smadre
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
bryde sammen
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
gå i stykker
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
gå itu
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
ødelægge
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
holde pause
verb
(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.
pause
verb
(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.
knække
verb
(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.
brække
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
knække
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
knuse
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
smadre
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
sønderslå
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
bryde
verb
(intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
bryde
verb
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.
krænke
verb
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.
degradere
verb
(transitive, military, most often in the, _, passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.

What does "break" mean?

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
    "She dropped the vase and it broke into a dozen pieces."
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
    "My laptop broke the day before the deadline."
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
    "He broke his promise to call every day."
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
    "The silence was finally broken by a burst of laughter."

break in a sentence

  • She dropped the vase and it broke into a dozen pieces.
  • He broke his arm falling off his bike.
  • My laptop broke the day before the deadline.
  • He broke his promise to call every day.

Similar words in Danish

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "break" in Danish?

"break" in Danish is brud, åbning, hul. break means: To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.

How do you use "break" in a sentence?

Example: "She dropped the vase and it broke into a dozen pieces." In Danish, "break" is brud, åbning, hul.

Are there other ways to say "break" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 22 translations listed for "break": brud, åbning, hul, afbrud, pause, break.

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