välirikko — meaning in English

English meaning

• breach noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
• rupture noun A sudden break, tear, or burst, especially in tissue or a container.

Senses

välirikko is used for these senses in English:

• breach A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling out.
• rupture A social breach or break, between individuals or groups.

breach — full definition

1. noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
2. noun A gap made by breaking through something solid, such as a wall or defence.
3. verb To break through or violate something.

rupture — full definition

1. noun A sudden break, tear, or burst, especially in tissue or a container.
2. noun A serious breakdown in a relationship or agreement between people or groups.
3. verb To burst, break, or split apart, especially under pressure.

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