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break.

break (pause, holiday)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bʁɛk/

  1. break (pause, holiday)

    masculine
    C’est l’heure de faire un break.

  2. break (of serve)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English break.

noun/bʁɛk/

  1. estate car, station wagon

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Pseudo-anglicism; from earlier break de chasse, from English shooting brake.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.