Pronunciation AHD: brāk IPA: /breɪk/ SAMPA: /breIk/ Homophones brake Verb to break (broke, broken) to end up in many pieces to make end up in many pieces to stop functioning Synonyms shatter Translations Chumash (Inezeño): kʼot Danish: bryde, brække Dutch: breken, stukgaan, kapotgaan French: briser, casser Esperanto: rompi (1,2), panei (3) Indonesian: memecah, memecahkan, merusak Japanese: 割る (わる, waru), 壊す(こわす, kowasu) Latin: rumpo Spanish: romper Swedish: gå sönder (1, 3), ha sönder (2) Noun break (plural: breaks) a rest or pause (generally from work) Translations Esperanto: paŭzi French: pause Polish: przerwa Swedish: rast c, paus c
to break (broke, broken)