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break (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “break”

nafnháttur break; hann breaks; þátíð broke; lh. þt. broken; nhm. breaking
  1. springa
    The thin ice broke under his weight.
  2. brjóta
    She accidentally broke her glasses while playing basketball.
  3. skipta (peningum í minni einingar)
    I need to break this fifty into tens for the garage sale tomorrow.
  4. brjóta (reglu eða lög)
    If you break the school's dress code again, you'll receive a detention.
  5. trufla skyndilega
    The loud alarm broke his concentration.
  6. ljúka
    The long period of silence finally broke when she apologized.
  7. rísa (um morgun, dögun o.s.frv.)
    Day broke, casting a soft light over the city.
  8. bilun (í forritun)
    The latest update broke the login feature, preventing users from accessing their accounts.
  9. opna (um hindrun, svo sem innsigli, límband o.s.frv.)
    He broke the tape across the door to enter the room.
  10. brotna (um öldu)
    As the children played on the beach, they watched in awe as the waves broke against the shore.
  11. ljóstra upp
    The journalist broke the scandal to the public, causing an uproar.
  12. breytast (um rödd vegna tilfinninga eða álags)
    During the speech, her voice broke with every mention of her late grandmother.
  13. setja (nýtt met)
    She broke the world record for the longest free dive.
  14. framkvæma upphafshögg
    After winning the last game, Jake decided to let Sarah break this time.

Nafnorð “break”

eintala break, fleirtala breaks eða óteljanlegt
  1. hlé
    After two hours of studying, she decided it was time for a quick break.
  2. frímínútur
    During the break, the kids talked about their new video games.
  3. frí
    The students were excited for the summer break to begin.
  4. pása í rómantísku sambandi
    After two years of dating, they decided to take a break to figure things out.
  5. klofningur
    During the fall, she suffered a break in her arm that required immediate medical attention.
  6. bilið
    Water started leaking through a small break in the dam.
  7. breyting
    After years of following the same routine, she decided it was time for a break from tradition.
  8. stutt frí
    After months of hard work, they finally took a weekend break in the countryside.
  9. skyndileg lækkun á verðbréfamarkaði
    After the tech company's scandal was exposed, there was a significant break in its stock prices.
  10. textabrot
    To ensure the chapter title stood out, she inserted a page break right after the concluding sentence of the previous chapter.
  11. brot (í tennis)
    Serena achieved a crucial break in the second set, putting her in the lead.
  12. upphafshögg
    In the game of pool, it's always exciting to see how many balls the player can scatter with the opening break.
  13. röð (í snóker)
    In the final frame, she managed a break of 70 points, securing her victory in the tournament.
  14. skyndisókn
    After stealing the ball from their opponents, the team quickly launched a dangerous break.
  15. sveigja (á golfbolta vegna halla)
    The golfer carefully calculated the break to ensure his putt would curve right into the hole.
  16. upphaf (hrossakappreiða)
    At the break, all the horses surged forward, but one quickly took the lead.
  17. millispil
    The crowd went wild during the guitar break.