break down in Spanish
break down in Spanish is descomponerse, romperse, averiarse.
break down in Spanish
descomponerse
(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
romperse
(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
averiarse
(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
malograrse
(intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
descomponerse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
estropearse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
fallar
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
romperse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
averiarse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
lagarearse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
debilitarse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become weak and ineffective.
deteriorarse
(ergative, figuratively) To render or to become weak and ineffective.
descomponerse
(ergative) To (cause to) decay, to decompose.
echarse a perder
(ergative) To (cause to) decay, to decompose.
desglosar
(ergative, figuratively) To divide into parts to give more details, to provide a more indepth analysis of.
diseccionar
(ergative, figuratively) To divide into parts to give more details, to provide a more indepth analysis of.
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What is "break down" in Spanish?
"break down" in Spanish is descomponerse, romperse, averiarse.
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Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "break down": descomponerse, romperse, averiarse, malograrse, estropearse, fallar.
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