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break in Finnish

break in Finnish is murtuma, murtaminen, rikkominen — break means to separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.

break in Finnish

murtuma
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
murtaminen
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
rikkominen
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
rikkoutuminen
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
särkeminen
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
särkyminen
noun
An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
aukko
noun
A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
tauko
noun
tauko
noun
An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game.
väliaika
noun
An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game.
käänne
noun
A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention.
murros
noun
A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention.
aamunkoite
noun
The beginning (of the morning).
aamunkoitto
noun
The beginning (of the morning).
pako
noun
An act of escaping.
käänne
noun
(British, weather) A change, particularly the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather.
aloituslyönti
noun
(billiards, snooker, pool) The first shot in a game of billiards.
syötönmurto
noun
(tennis) A game won by the receiving player(s).
vastahyökkäys
noun
(soccer) The counter-attack.
jakaa
verb
(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
särkeä
verb
(transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
kesyttää
verb
To turn an animal into a beast of burden.
lannistaa
verb
(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
murtaa (tahto)
verb
(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
nujertaa
verb
(transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
muuttua (yhtäkkiä
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to go broke, to become bankrupt.
hellittää
verb
(intransitive, of a, _, spell of settled, _, weather) To end.
koittaa
verb
ratkaista
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.
hajota
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
mennä rikki
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
särkeä
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
tiltata
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
hellittää
verb
(specifically, in, _, programming) To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression.
koittaa
verb
(specifically, in, _, programming) To cause (some feature of a program or piece of software) to stop functioning properly; to cause a regression.
murtaa
verb
(transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.
murtua
verb
(intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water. A wave breaking.
keskeyttää
verb
(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.
pitää tauko
verb
(intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily; to go on break.
kertoa
verb
(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.
uutisoida
verb
(transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, a band, etc.
kajahtaa
verb
(intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.
hajota
verb
(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.
murtautua
verb
(transitive, with for) To (attempt to) disengage and flee to; to make a run for.
madaltua
verb
(intransitive, of a male voice) To become deeper at puberty.
rikkoa
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.
murtaa
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.
hajota
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.
katkaista
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.
hajottaa
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.
kaataa
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.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.
murtaa
verb
(transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.
aloittaa
verb
(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.
breikata
verb
(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.
alentaa
verb
(transitive, military, most often in the, _, passive tense) To demote; to reduce the military rank of.
katkaista
verb
(transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.

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 Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "break" in Finnish?

"break" in Finnish is murtuma, murtaminen, rikkominen. 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 Finnish, "break" is murtuma, murtaminen, rikkominen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 46 translations listed for "break": murtuma, murtaminen, rikkominen, rikkoutuminen, särkeminen, särkyminen.

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