to break

kırmak, kırılmak Verb

Synonyms & Nuances

break A1

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Nuance (Fark)

genel, en yaygın kelime

general, everyday word for breaking

Examples

• "She broke the vase by accident."

• "We're going skiing over the winter break."

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burst B1

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Nuance (Fark)

basınçla aniden patlamak veya patlatmak (balon, boru)

break open suddenly from pressure

Examples

• "The balloon burst with a loud bang."

crack B2

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Nuance (Fark)

tamamen kırmadan çatlatmak, çatlamak

break so a line appears, not into pieces

Examples

• "The ice cracked under his feet."

shatter B2

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Nuance (Fark)

aniden tuzla buz olmak ya da etmek (özellikle cam)

break suddenly into many tiny pieces (esp. glass)

Examples

• "The glass shattered into a thousand pieces."

smash B2

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Nuance (Fark)

vurarak, şiddetle paramparça etmek

break violently into pieces, usually by hitting

Examples

• "He smashed the window with a hammer."

snap B2

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Nuance (Fark)

çat diye kırmak veya kırılmak (dal, kalem)

break suddenly with a sharp sound (thin things)

Examples

• "The branch snapped in the strong wind."

split A2

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Nuance (Fark)

boydan boya yarmak, yarılmak (odun, dikiş)

break lengthwise along a line or grain

Examples

• "He split the log into two pieces with an axe."

tear A2

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Nuance (Fark)

çekerek yırtmak, yırtılmak (kâğıt, kumaş)

pull paper or cloth apart so it rips

Examples

• "He tore the letter into pieces."

• "My jeans tore at the knee."