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breakaway in French

breakaway in French is dissident, sécessioniste, séparatiste — breakaway means having split off from a larger group or organization.

breakaway in French

dissident
adj
Having broken away from a larger unit.
sécessioniste
adj
Having broken away from a larger unit.
séparatiste
adj
Having broken away from a larger unit.
échappée
noun

What does "breakaway" mean?

  1. adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
    "The breakaway republic declared independence after years of conflict."
  2. noun A person or group that pulls ahead of the main pack, especially in cycling or racing.
    "Three riders formed a breakaway early in the race."
  3. noun A sudden move to escape or separate from something.
    "The forward's breakaway left the defenders far behind."
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breakaway in a sentence

  • The breakaway republic declared independence after years of conflict.
  • Three riders formed a breakaway early in the race.
  • The forward's breakaway left the defenders far behind.

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What is "breakaway" in French?

"breakaway" in French is dissident, sécessioniste, séparatiste. breakaway means: Having split off from a larger group or organization.

How do you use "breakaway" in a sentence?

Example: "The breakaway republic declared independence after years of conflict." In French, "breakaway" is dissident, sécessioniste, séparatiste.

Are there other ways to say "breakaway" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "breakaway": dissident, sécessioniste, séparatiste, échappée.

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