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breakdown

/ˈbɹeɪkdaʊn/

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Panne, panne mécanique

A failure, particularly mechanical; something that has failed

Examples :

"We saw a breakdown by the side of the road."

Nous avons vu une panne au bord de la route.

technical machine system electronics

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Effondrement, dépression nerveuse

A physical collapse or lapse of mental stability

Examples :

"After so much stress, he suffered a breakdown and simply gave up."

Après tant de stress, il a subi une dépression nerveuse et a tout simplement abandonné.

medicine mind body

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Répartition, ventilation

Listing, division or categorization in great detail

Examples :

"Looking at the breakdown of the budget, I see a few items we could cut."

En regardant la répartition du budget, je vois quelques postes que nous pourrions supprimer.

list structure organization business economy

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Répartition, ventilation, analyse détaillée

A detailed description of a forthcoming project, including the characters and roles required.

Examples :

"The teacher distributed a breakdown of the upcoming school play, listing each character and who would be playing them. "

Le professeur a distribué une analyse détaillée de la pièce de théâtre scolaire à venir, énumérant chaque personnage et qui les incarnerait.

business job plan work organization communication industry

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Décomposition

Breaking of chemical bonds within a compound to produce simpler compounds or elements.

Examples :

"The breakdown of the large sugar molecule during digestion produces simpler sugars like glucose. "

La décomposition de la grosse molécule de sucre pendant la digestion produit des sucres plus simples comme le glucose.

chemistry biochemistry

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Démontage, simplification

A musical technique by which the music is stripped down, becoming simpler, varying in heaviness depending on the genre.

Examples :

"The metal band's final song featured a powerful breakdown, reducing the complex guitar riffs to a driving drum beat and simple bass line. "

La dernière chanson du groupe de métal présentait un démontage puissant, réduisant les riffs de guitare complexes à un rythme de batterie entraînant et une ligne de basse simple.

music entertainment style

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Panne, défaillance

A loss of organization (of the parts of a system).

Examples :

"The project's breakdown meant the team had to start over. "

La panne du projet a signifié que l'équipe devait tout recommencer.

system organization structure condition

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Breakdance, danse compétitive

A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, common in Southern United States African American music.

Examples :

"The school talent show featured a lively breakdown, with several students and pairs showcasing their dance skills. "

Le spectacle de talents de l'école présentait un breakdance animé, avec plusieurs élèves et couples mettant en valeur leurs talents de danse.

music dance culture entertainment tradition history

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Danse saccadée, claquettes

Any crude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time.

Examples :

"At the school dance, the student performed a lively breakdown, shuffling his feet in a rhythmic, noisy way. "

Lors de la danse de l'école, l'élève a exécuté une danse saccadée animée, en traînant les pieds de manière rythmique et bruyante.

culture dance music entertainment tradition

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Morceau de musique bluegrass rapide

Any rapid bluegrass dance tune, especially featuring a five-string banjo.

Examples :

""Foggy Mountain Breakdown""

"Foggy Mountain Breakdown"

music entertainment dance

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La pause de percussion des chansons choisies par un DJ pour être utilisées dans la musique hip-hop

The percussion break of songs chosen by a DJ for use in hip-hop music.

Examples :

"The DJ's set included a powerful breakdown, perfect for a dance-off at the school party. "

Le set du DJ comprenait une pause de percussion puissante, parfaite pour un battle de danse à la fête de l'école.

music entertainment sound