Breakdown

"Breakdown" in Portuguese

avaria

(failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature)

colapso

((sudden) worsening of mental stability; an instance of this)

decomposição

(breaking of chemical bonds within a compound; an instance of this)

quebra

(breaking of chemical bonds within a compound; an instance of this)

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