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romper

/romˈpeɾ/, [rõmˈpeɾ]

break, to break

Verb romper (first-person singular present rompo, first-person singular preterite rompí, past participle roto)

  1. to break
    romper el hechizo
    break the spell
  2. to break up, terminate (a relationship, friendship etc.)
    Mariana rompió con ella.
    Mariana broke up with her.
    Mariana y Catalina rompieron.
    Mariana and Catalina broke up.
  3. (with a) to begin to do something
    romper a conducir
    to start driving

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • ¡Estoy tan enfadado que quiero gritar y romper todo!

    I'm so mad I want to scream and break everything!

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  • Gracias por romper mi teléfono.

    Thank you for breaking my phone.

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  • Ten cuidado de no romper esta jarra, por favor.

    Please take care not to break this vase.

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  • Ella ha vuelto a romper la tostadora.

    She has broken the toaster again.

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  • No debemos romper nuestra promesa.

    We must not break our promise.

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  • Esto quiere decir que las casas se están comenzando a hundir, las rutas a romper, y las postes de luz a inclinarse en ángulos disparatados.

    This means that houses are starting to sink, roads are breaking up and lamp-posts are leaning at crazy angles.

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  • ¿Significa esto que quieres romper?

    Does that mean you want to break up?

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  • Pedro no tuvo la intención de romper el jarrón.

    Peter didn't intend to break the vase.

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  • No se balancee en la silla; se va a romper.

    Don't rock in the chair. It's going to break.

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  • El vidrio es un material transparente y fácil de romper.

    Glass is a transparent and easily breakable material.

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