2 Translation results for break-even in Spanish

verb |

break-even verb

(figurado) cubrir los gastos, salir sin ganancias o pérdidas

Example sentences of
break-even verb

•Having suffered a series of losses, the company finally broke even.
•It seemed as if we were going to lose the game, but we eventually broke even.
Less

break-even

equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos

break verb

broke, has broken, is breaking, breaks

romper, quebrar; romperse, quebrarse; infringir, violar; dispersarse, despejarse; batir, superar; estallar (dícese de una tormenta), romper (dícese del día); cambiar (dícese del tiempo o de la voz); arruinar, deshacer, destrozar; bajar; dar, comunicar; divulgarse, revelarse; cortar, interrumpir

Breaking a pencil

Example sentences of
break verb

•She broke the cup when she dropped it on the floor.
•Break the chocolate bar into pieces so that everyone can have some.
•It is easiest to break a chain at its weakest link.
•A chain will break at its weakest link.
•The fall broke his arm.
More examples
•His arm broke in three places when he fell.
•A bruise forms when a blood vessel breaks under the skin.
Less

Synonyms of
break verb

change, crush, decrease, disperse, interrupt, ruin, smash, surpass, violate

¿Sabes cuándo usar break y brake?

El verbo break puede significar no hacer algo requerido > If you break the rules you will be punished. El verbo brake también significa disminuir la velocidad > I had to brake suddenly. Brake también es un sustantivo que significa un dispositivo usado para disminuir la velocidad o parar algo > The brakes in my car need to be fixed.