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break (EN)
verbi, substantiivi

verbi “break”

infinitiivi break; hän breaks; imperfekti broke; part. perf. broken; ger. breaking
  1. murtua
    The thin ice broke under his weight.
  2. murtaa
    She accidentally broke her glasses while playing basketball.
  3. vaihtaa rahaa pienempiin yksiköihin
    I need to break this fifty into tens for the garage sale tomorrow.
  4. rikkoa
    If you break the school's dress code again, you'll receive a detention.
  5. keskeyttää äkillisesti
    The loud alarm broke his concentration.
  6. lopettaa
    The long period of silence finally broke when she apologized.
  7. valjeta
    Day broke, casting a soft light over the city.
  8. saada toiminto lakkaamaan toimimasta (ohjelmoinnissa)
    The latest update broke the login feature, preventing users from accessing their accounts.
  9. avata (esim. sinetti, teippi)
    He broke the tape across the door to enter the room.
  10. murtua (aallon osalta matalassa vedessä)
    As the children played on the beach, they watched in awe as the waves broke against the shore.
  11. julkaista uutinen
    The journalist broke the scandal to the public, causing an uproar.
  12. murtua (äänen osalta tunteen tai rasituksen vuoksi)
    During the speech, her voice broke with every mention of her late grandmother.
  13. tehdä uusi ennätys
    She broke the world record for the longest free dive.
  14. aloituslyönti (biljardissa, snookerissa, poolissa)
    After winning the last game, Jake decided to let Sarah break this time.

substantiivi “break”

yksikkö break, monikko breaks tai ei-laskettava
  1. tauko
    After two hours of studying, she decided it was time for a quick break.
  2. välitunti
    During the break, the kids talked about their new video games.
  3. loma
    The students were excited for the summer break to begin.
  4. tauko (romanttisessa suhteessa)
    After two years of dating, they decided to take a break to figure things out.
  5. jakautuminen kahteen tai useampaan osaan
    During the fall, she suffered a break in her arm that required immediate medical attention.
  6. rako
    Water started leaking through a small break in the dam.
  7. muutos entiseen verrattuna
    After years of following the same routine, she decided it was time for a break from tradition.
  8. lyhyt loma
    After months of hard work, they finally took a weekend break in the countryside.
  9. äkillinen lasku pörssikursseissa
    After the tech company's scandal was exposed, there was a significant break in its stock prices.
  10. katkaisukohta (tekstin osalta tietotekniikassa)
    To ensure the chapter title stood out, she inserted a page break right after the concluding sentence of the previous chapter.
  11. murto (tenniksessä, kun palvelua ei syöttävä pelaaja voittaa pelin)
    Serena achieved a crucial break in the second set, putting her in the lead.
  12. aloituslyönti (biljardissa, snookerissa, poolissa)
    In the game of pool, it's always exciting to see how many balls the player can scatter with the opening break.
  13. sarja (snookerissa, pelaajan yhden vuoron aikana saamat pisteet)
    In the final frame, she managed a break of 70 points, securing her victory in the tournament.
  14. vastahyökkäys (jalkapallossa)
    After stealing the ball from their opponents, the team quickly launched a dangerous break.
  15. kaarre (golfpallossa viheriöllä rinteen vuoksi)
    The golfer carefully calculated the break to ensure his putt would curve right into the hole.
  16. lähtöhetki (hevonenkilpailussa)
    At the break, all the horses surged forward, but one quickly took the lead.
  17. väliosa (kappaleessa, joissakin soittimissa soitto taukoaa, kun toiset jatkavat)
    The crowd went wild during the guitar break.