romperse — meaning in English

English meaning

• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
• rend verb To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.

Senses

romperse is used for these senses in English:

• break (intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
• break down (intransitive, of a machine, computer, vehicle, etc.) To stop functioning.
• break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
• break up (intransitive) To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart.
• dash (transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
• give way To collapse or break under physical stresses.
• rend (intransitive) To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.

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.

dash — full definition

1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

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