Break

"Break" in Spanish

asueto

(rest or pause, usually from work)

quiete

(rest or pause, usually from work)

ruptura

(instance of breaking something into pieces)

amansar

(to turn an animal into a beast of burden)

cambiar

(of a spell of weather: to end)

conculcar

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

contravenir

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

desbravar

(to turn an animal into a beast of burden)

descomponer

(transitive: to cause to stop functioning)

descomponerse

(intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether)

desmoronar

(to cause a person to lose spirit or will)

domar

(to turn an animal into a beast of burden)

escrachar

(transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces)

estropearse

(of a spell of weather: to end)

esñocar

(transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces)

esñocar

(transitive: to cause to stop functioning)

infringir

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

quebrantar

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

quebrar

(transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces)

quebrar

(intransitive, of a bone: to crack)

romper

(transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces)

romper

(intransitive, of a bone: to crack)

romper

(transitive: to cause (a bone) to crack)

romper

(of a wave, to collapse into a surf)

romperse

(intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces)

transgredir

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

violar

(transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.