breuk

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Etymology

From Dutch breuk, from Middle Dutch broke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brɪøk/

Noun

breuk (plural breuke, diminutive breukie)

  1. fracture, break
  2. (arithmetic) fraction

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch broke. Compare German Bruch, Danish brok. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brøːk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: breuk
  • Rhymes: -øːk

Noun

breuk f (plural breuken, diminutive breukje n)

  1. fracture, break
  2. (arithmetic) fraction
  3. (geology) fault

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