Possible base forms | |||||||
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| brechend | |||||||
| brechen (Verb) | |||||||
| brechen (Verb) | |||||||
| sich brechen (Akkusativ-sich, nur 3.P.Sg./Pl.) (Verb) | |||||||
| sich brechen (Dativ-sich) (Verb) | |||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| full to bursting | brechend voll | ||||||
| by hook or by crook | mag es biegen oder brechen | ||||||
| All hell breaks loose. | Der Sturm bricht los. | ||||||
| Happiness is as brittle as glass. | Glück und Glas, wie leicht bricht das. | ||||||
| all hell broke loose | die Hölle brach los [coll.] | ||||||
| Glasses and lasses are brittle ware! (Scot.) | Glück und Glas, wie leicht bricht das! | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| heaving - of a place adj. (Brit.) | brechend voll | ||||||
| packed adj. [coll.] | brechend voll | ||||||
| full to overflowing | brechend voll [fig.] | ||||||
| aclastic adj. [MED.] | nicht brechend | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| He departed from his word. | Er brach sein Wort. | ||||||
| Federal law shall override Land law. | Bundesrecht bricht Landesrecht. | ||||||
| He beat all records. | Er hat alle Rekorde gebrochen. | ||||||
| He broke all records. | Er hat alle Rekorde gebrochen. | ||||||
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