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quebrantar
quebrantar(
keh
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brahn
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tahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to smash)
Han detenido a un chico por quebrantar la ventana de un carro.A guy has been arrested for breaking a car window.
b. to crack
Miguel quebrantó el armario para demostrar que tenía suficiente fuerza.Miguel cracked the cupboard to show he was strong enough.
c. to shatter
Varios vándalos quebrantaron unas farolas anoche.Several hooligans shattered some streetlights last night.
a. to break
El maltratador quebrantó la orden de alojamiento y la policía lo detuvo.The batterer broke the protective order so police arrested him.
a. to break
No ganar el primer premio quebrantó el espíritu del corredor.Failing to win first prize broke the runner's spirit.
b. to weaken
Discutía diariamente con mi pareja, y eso quebrantó nuestra relación.I argued every day with my partner and that weakened our relationship.
c. to destroy
La infidelidad quebrantó la confianza entre Ana y Juan.The infidelity destroyed the trust between Ana and Juan.
4. (to harm)
a. to break
El atentado en la ciudad quebrantó su imagen de lugar pacífico.The attack in the city broke its picture of a peaceful place.
a. to break into
Dos delincuentes quebrantaron un banco para robar.Two criminals broke into a bank to steal.
b. to violate (formal) (something sacred)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
El acusado quebrantó varias tumbas en busca de joyas.The defendant violated several tombs searching for jewels.
quebrantarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
6. (to break)
7. (to decline)
a. to break down
Tras el divorcio, Julia se quebrantó de tristeza.After the divorce, Julie broke down in sadness.
b. to deteriorate
La salud de mi abuelo se quebranta cada vez más por culpa de la enfermedad.My grandfather's health deteriorates more and more because of his illness.
c. to be broken
La mujer se quebrantó tras la muerte de su marido.The woman was broken when her husband died.
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