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breakup

UK
/ˈbreɪkʌp/
US
/ˈbreɪkʌp/

Translations

breakupnoun
breakups
pl
UK
/ˈbreɪkʌp/
US
/ˈbreɪkʌp/
démantèlementPour une organisation, une entreprise ou une structure qui se divise ou se disloque.
The breakup of the company led to the formation of several smaller businesses.
Le démantèlement de l’entreprise a conduit à la création de plusieurs petites sociétés.
ruptureSe dit surtout d’une relation sentimentale.
After the breakup, she decided to focus on her career.
Après la rupture, elle a décidé de se concentrer sur sa carrière.
Additional translations
séparationEmploi courant, surtout pour une relation ou un couple.
scissionS’emploie notamment pour une division institutionnelle ou organisationnelle.
désagrégationEmploi plus général pour un processus de dislocation ou de fragmentation.
Synonyms
split
dissolution
separation
divorce
disruption
disbandment
parting
breakupadjective
UK
/ˈbreɪkʌp/
US
/ˈbreɪkˌʌp/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "breakup song").
de ruptureSe dit d’une chose liée à la fin d’une relation amoureuse.
She released a breakup album after the divorce.
Elle a sorti un album de rupture après le divorce.

Definitions

breakupnoun
The end of a relationship, typically a romantic one.
After the breakup, she decided to focus on her career.
The division or disintegration of something into smaller parts.
The breakup of the company led to the formation of several smaller businesses.
The act or process of breaking something apart.
The breakup of the ice on the river signaled the start of spring.
breakupadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or written in response to the end of a romantic relationship.
She released a breakup album after the divorce.
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