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Anbruch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • breakage noun The act of breaking.

Senses

Anbruch is used for these senses in English:

  • break The beginning (of the morning).
  • breakage Something that has been broken.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

breakage — full definition

  1. noun The act of breaking.
  2. noun Something that has been broken.
  3. noun A service which is unused by a customer, such as an unredeemed gift card, which therefore represents a pure profit to the seller.
  4. noun The left-over money in a pari-mutuel betting pool resulting from rounding off the payoffs, added to the pool for the next race or event or kept as profit.

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