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breakthrough in Spanish

breakthrough in Spanish is brecha, abrir brecha, gran avance — breakthrough means a sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.

breakthrough in Spanish

brecha
noun
(military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
abrir brecha
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
gran avance
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
groso logro
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
grosso adelanto
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
hito mayúsculo
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
innovación significante
noun
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

What does "breakthrough" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
    "Scientists announced a breakthrough in cancer treatment."
  2. adj Describing a case of illness occurring despite protection, such as after vaccination.
    "She had a mild breakthrough infection despite being vaccinated."
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breakthrough in a sentence

  • Scientists announced a breakthrough in cancer treatment.
  • The negotiations finally had a breakthrough after weeks of deadlock.
  • She had a mild breakthrough infection despite being vaccinated.

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What is "breakthrough" in Spanish?

"breakthrough" in Spanish is brecha, abrir brecha, gran avance. breakthrough means: A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.

How do you use "breakthrough" in a sentence?

Example: "Scientists announced a breakthrough in cancer treatment." In Spanish, "breakthrough" is brecha, abrir brecha, gran avance.

Are there other ways to say "breakthrough" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "breakthrough": brecha, abrir brecha, gran avance, groso logro, grosso adelanto, hito mayúsculo.

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