word break in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for word break in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.break <pt broke, pp broken> [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] VB trans

II.break <pt broke, pp broken> [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] VB intr

III.break [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] N

See also word, will2, will1, spirit, law, heart, free, even2, even1

I.word [Am wərd, Brit wəːd] N

1. word C (term, expression):

vocablo m form
voz f form
mala palabra f esp LatAm
garabato m Chil
o sea

2. word C (thing said):

in word and deed liter
de palabra y obra liter
without a word of a lie Brit

3. word (assurance):

word no pl
(upon) my word! dated

4.1. word U (news, message):

se dice que

II.word [Am wərd, Brit wəːd] VB trans

I.will2 [Am wɪl, Brit wɪl] N

1.3. will U (desire, intention):

II.will2 <pt & pp willed> [Am wɪl, Brit wɪl] VB trans

will1 <pt would> [Am wɪl, Brit wɪl] VB mod 'll es la contracción de will de will not y 'll've 'll've de will have
When translating will into Spanish, the future tense is not always the first option. Ir +  a +  infinitive is common in Latin American countries. For examples, see the entry below.

1.1. will (talking about the future):

I.spirit [Am ˈspɪrɪt, Brit ˈspɪrɪt] N

II.spirit [Am ˈspɪrɪt, Brit ˈspɪrɪt] VB trans

1.2. law U (collectively):

heart [Am hɑrt, Brit hɑːt] N

1.3. heart (inmost feelings):

2.2. heart (love, affection):

2.3. heart (enthusiasm, inclination):

3. heart (courage, morale):

I.free <freer [ˈfriːər, ˈfriːə(r)], freest [ˈfriːəst, ˈfriːɪst]> [Am fri, Brit friː] ADJ

1.1. free (at liberty):

II.free [Am fri, Brit friː] ADV

I.even1 [Am ˈivən, Brit ˈiːv(ə)n] ADV

2. even in phrases:

he's only 12yes, but even so

II.even1 [Am ˈivən, Brit ˈiːv(ə)n] ADJ

2. even (equal):

estamos a mano LatAm

III.even1 [Am ˈivən, Brit ˈiːv(ə)n] VB trans

I.word [Am wərd, Brit wəːd] N

1. word C (term, expression):

vocablo m form
voz f form
mala palabra f esp LatAm
garabato m Chil
o sea

2. word C (thing said):

in word and deed liter
de palabra y obra liter
without a word of a lie Brit

3. word (assurance):

word no pl
(upon) my word! dated

4.1. word U (news, message):

se dice que

II.word [Am wərd, Brit wəːd] VB trans

See also mince

III.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] N U Brit

word break in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for word break in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Phrases:

I.break [breɪk] broke, broken broke, broken N

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

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

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Other elements that may be considered part of orthography include hyphenation, capitalization, word breaks, emphasis, and punctuation.
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The word breaks down into "tricho" -hair; "thio" -sulphur and "dystrophy" -wasting away, literally bad nourishment.
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Word splitting is the process of parsing concatenated text (i.e. text that contains no spaces or other word separators) to infer where word breaks exist.
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And, of course, the word break simply means to destroy something.
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Now, when you say that somebody is broke, here we go again with the word break as slang.
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It includes rules of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word breaks, emphasis, and punctuation.
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And certainly just the word break alone has slang definitions.
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So within that one letter, we have about ten different uses of the word break.
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But we can use just the word break in slang.
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Occasional mondegreen errors may be seen in closed-captions when the computer software fails to distinguish where a word break occurs in the syllable stream.
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