breach
Betekenis (Engels)
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- A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
- The act of breaking, in a figurative sense.
- A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
- A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling out.
- A difference in opinions, social class, etc.
- A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
- A breaking out upon; an assault.
- A bruise; a wound.
- A hernia; a rupture.
Concepten
gaping
een bres slaan
een bres slaan in
stukbreken
vermorzelen
stortzee
Synoniemen
renege on
shell-hole
break-through
encroach on
renegue on
act of disobedience
hole in a wall
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/bɹiːtʃ/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English breche, from Old English bryċe (“fracture, breach”) and brǣċ (“breach, breaking, destruction”), from Proto-West Germanic *bruki, from Proto-Germanic *brukiz (“breach, fissure”) and *brēkō (“breaking”).
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