breaker
intermediateB1/ˈbreɪkər/ · break-er
A person or thing that breaks something.
Meanings
A person or thing that breaks something.
ایک شخص یا چیز جو کچھ توڑتا ہے۔
توڑنے والا
tornay wala
Common Collocations
- circuit breaker
- wave breaker
- news breaker
Example Sentences
The circuit breaker prevented the system from overheating.
سرکٹ توڑنے والے نے سسٹم کو زیادہ گرم ہونے سے بچایا۔
Circuit tornay walay ne system ko zyada garam honay se bachaya.
She was the breaker of bad news.
وہ بُری خبر پہنچانے والی تھی۔
Woh buri khabar pahnchanay wali thi.
The wave breaker reduced the impact of the storm.
موج توڑنے نے طوفان کے اثرات کو کم کر دیا۔
Mauj toranay ne toofan ke asraat ko kam kar diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a wave breaker at the beach preventing waves from crashing.
Imagine a strong wall that stops the waves from breaking on the shore.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وہ توڑ کے آیا، میرے دل کی قید کو، دل کی ہے خواہش، اس کو توڑو، نہ باندھو۔
Woh tor ke aaya, mere dil ki qaid ko, Dil ki hai khwahish, is ko todo, na bandho.
He has come breaking the chains of my heart, The heart desires, break it, do not bind.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چوری کی جڑ توڑ دو۔
Chori ki jadh tor do.
Break the root of theft.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "breaker" — one who or that which breaks
First known use: 14th century
The term 'breaker' historically referred to something or someone that breaks, stemming from the verb 'break'. It has been used in various contexts including technology (circuit breaker) and nature (wave breaker).