break down in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for break down in the English»Italian Dictionary

II.break down VB [breɪk -] (break [sth] down, break down [sth])

Translations for break down in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.break1 [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

II.break1 <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB trans

III.break1 <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr

break2 [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

I.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] ADV Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English (go down fall down get down keep down put down etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede/è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede/si sta sedendo. - When used to indicate vague direction, down often has no explicit translation in Italian: to go down to London = andare a Londra down in Brighton = a Brighton. - For examples and further usages, see this entry.

2. down (indicating position at lower level):

II.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] VB trans inf

V.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] N

down2 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] N

break down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for break down in the English»Italian Dictionary

Translations for break down in the English»Italian Dictionary

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

6. down (not functioning) computer, server, telephone lines:

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