tönkremegy — meaning in English

English meaning

• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• decay verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.

Senses

tönkremegy is used for these senses in English:

• break intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether
• decay to deteriorate

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.

decay — full definition

1. verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
2. verb To decline gradually in quality, strength, or condition.
3. noun The process or result of rotting or gradual deterioration.
4. noun In physics, the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus or particle breaks down over time.

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