Breaking

French Meaning

rupture

bris

violation

fracture

irruption

manquement

désobéissance

faillite

reniement

mise en pièces

brisant

déferlant

English Meaning

  1. The change of a simple vowel to a diphthong, especially in various Germanic languages, often caused by the influence of neighboring consonants.
  2. A form of urban dance involving styles such as rocking, popping, and b-boying, usually performed to funk. Also called break dancing.