🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Coração partido

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Koɾaˈsɐ̃w̃ paʁˈtʃidu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Heartbreak/ˈhɑːrt.breɪk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Após o término, ela ficou com o coração partido."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The intense emotional pain or distress one feels after the end of a romantic relationship.

    "After their breakup, she experienced a profound heartbreak that took months to heal."
  2. 2

    A situation or event that causes great sadness or disappointment.

    "The news of his departure was a heartbreak for the entire team."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'heartbreak' originates from the combination of 'heart', derived from Old English 'heorte', and 'break', which comes from Old English 'brecan'. The phrase evolved in the 19th century to describe emotional distress caused by love loss.

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