Vokabahn

Break

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Noun

das Break

break

C1 rank #6,001 plural Breaks

Meanings

Noun
  1. break

Example sentence

Das frühe Break im zweiten Satz entschied das Match.

The early break in the second set decided the match.

Word forms

singular das Break
plural die Breaks

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Break
Accusativedas Break
Dativedem Break
Genitivedes Breaks

Plural

Nominativedie Breaks
Accusativedie Breaks
Dativeden Breaks
Genitiveder Breaks

Usage

  • ein Break schaffen — In tennis, win a game while the opponent is serving.
  • Break / Pause — The sports term Break differs from the general German word for a pause.
Extra sentence

Mit einem Break holte sie sich die Führung im letzten Satz.

With a break, she took the lead in the final set.