breaking
intermediateB1/ˈbreɪkɪŋ/ · break-ing
The action of causing something to separate into pieces or to stop functioning.
Meanings
The action of causing something to separate into pieces or to stop functioning.
کسی چیز کو ٹکڑوں میں تقسیم کرنا یا کام کرنا بند کرنا۔
توڑنے
tornay
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- breaking news
- breaking point
- breaking barriers
Example Sentences
She is breaking the glass with a hammer.
وہ ہتھوڑی سے شیشہ توڑ رہی ہے۔
Woh hathori se sheesha tornay hai.
The breaking of the dawn is a beautiful sight.
صبع کا روشن ہونا ایک خوبصورت منظر ہے۔
Subah ka roshan hona aik khoobsurat manzar hai.
Breaking an old habit is often challenging.
پرانے عادت کو توڑنا اکثر چیلنجنگ ہوتا ہے۔
Purane aadat ko tornay aksar challenging hota hai.
Easily Confused With
Related to or denoting an event of sudden change or interruption.
کسی ایسے واقعے سے متعلق جو اچانک تبدیلی یا خلل پیدا کرے۔
توڑنے والا
tornay wala
Common Collocations
- breaking change
- breaking point
Example Sentences
Breaking news often attracts a lot of attention.
توڑنے والی خبر اکثر زیادہ توجہ حاصل کرتی ہے۔
Tornay wali khabar aksar zyada tawajjo hasil karti hai.
The breaking of the record was unexpected.
ریکارڈ کا توڑنا غیرمتوقع تھا۔
Record ka tornay gher-mutaweq tha.
He made a breaking announcement about the changes.
اس نے تبدیلیوں کے بارے میں توڑنے والا اعلان کیا۔
Us ne tabdeeliyon ke bare mein tornay wala ailaann kiya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a glass breaking into pieces.
A shattered vase on the floor.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تُو توڑ دے میرے دل کو یہ حُسن ہے جوڑ دے
Tu tornay dain meray dil ko yeh husn hai jor day
You break my heart, this beauty is what bonds it together.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
توڑ کر رکھ دینا
Torn kar rakh dena
To break and leave in disarray.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "bræcan" — to break
First known use: 14th century
The word 'breaking' has its roots in the Old English word 'bræcan', which means to break or shatter. It has developed over centuries to signify the act of breaking or causing an object to separate into pieces.