🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Quebra

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkɛbɾɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bhagna/bʌɡ.nə/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O terremoto causou quebras significativas."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act or process of breaking or being broken.

    "The earthquake caused significant bhagna in the old buildings."
  2. 2

    A state of being shattered or fragmented.

    "The bhagna of the glass left sharp shards everywhere."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'bhagna' is derived from Sanskrit, where it means 'to break' or 'to be broken'. It has evolved through various Indo-Aryan languages, maintaining its core meaning related to breaking or fracturing, and is used in contemporary Hindi to describe a state of being broken or shattered.

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