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break in Greek

break in Greek is διάλειμμα, χαλάω, σπάζω — break means to separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.

break in Greek

διάλειμμα
noun
Pronounced: dialeimma
χαλάω
verb
Pronounced: chalao
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
σπάζω
verb
Pronounced: spazo
(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.
σπάω
verb
Pronounced: spao
(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.
σπάω
verb
Pronounced: spao
(intransitive, billiards, snooker, pool) To make the first shot; to scatter the balls from the initial neat arrangement.

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."
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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.

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What is "break" in Greek?

"break" in Greek is διάλειμμα, χαλάω, σπάζω. break means: To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.

How do you pronounce διάλειμμα?

"break" in Greek is διάλειμμα, pronounced "dialeimma".

How do you use "break" in a sentence?

Example: "She dropped the vase and it broke into a dozen pieces." In Greek, "break" is διάλειμμα, χαλάω, σπάζω.

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

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "break": διάλειμμα, χαλάω, σπάζω, σπάω.

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