breque
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨCategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛki#BREQUECategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛki/2 syllables#BREQUECategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛkɨ#BREQUECategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛkɨ/2 syllables#BREQUE
- Hyphenation: bre‧que
Etymology 1
Borrowed from EnglishCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from English#BREQUECategory:Portuguese terms derived from English#BREQUE brake.
Noun
breque m (plural breques)Category:Portuguese lemmas#BREQUECategory:Portuguese nouns#BREQUECategory:Portuguese countable nouns#BREQUECategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#BREQUECategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#BREQUECategory:Pages with entries#BREQUECategory:Pages with 2 entries#BREQUE
- (BrazilCategory:Brazilian Portuguese#BREQUE) vehicle brake
- (musicCategory:pt:Music#BREQUE) in samba, a sudden interruption of the music so that the singer can make a spoken interjection, usually with a humorous tone.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
brequeCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#BREQUECategory:Portuguese verb forms#BREQUECategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#BREQUECategory:Pages with entries#BREQUECategory:Pages with 2 entries#BREQUE
- inflection of brecar:
Further reading
- “breque”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “breque”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “breque”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “breque”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from English#BREQUECategory:Spanish terms derived from English#BREQUE braker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾeke/ [ˈbɾe.ke]Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#BREQUECategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#BREQUE
- Rhymes: -ekeCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/eke#BREQUECategory:Rhymes:Spanish/eke/2 syllables#BREQUE
- Syllabification: bre‧que
Noun
breque m (plural breques)Category:Spanish lemmas#BREQUECategory:Spanish nouns#BREQUECategory:Spanish countable nouns#BREQUECategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#BREQUECategory:Spanish masculine nouns#BREQUECategory:Pages with entries#BREQUECategory:Pages with 2 entries#BREQUE
Further reading
- “breque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “breque”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010