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Breakout

noun/kˈɔːlbɔɪ/
Definition
an escape from jail
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɔːlbɔɪ/
🇬🇧British English
/bɹˈeɪkaʊt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bɹˈeɪkaʊt/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈɔːlbɔɪ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan escape from jail
“the breakout was carefully planned”
Word Forms
breakverbmove away or escape suddenly
break outverbmove away or escape suddenly
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Ausbruch
eine Flucht aus dem Gefängnis
🇫🇷French
éclater
une évasion de prison
🇪🇸Spanish
fugarse
un escape de la carcel
🇮🇹Italian
scoppiare
una fuga dal carcere
🇳🇱Dutch
uitbraak
een ontsnapping uit de gevangenis
🇵🇹Portuguese
saia
uma fuga da prisão
🇷🇺Russian
разразиться
побег из тюрьмы
India
🇮🇳Hindi
फैलना
जेल से भागना
🇧🇩Bengali
ব্রেকআউট
জেল থেকে পালানো
🇮🇳Tamil
முறிவு
சிறையில் இருந்து தப்பித்தல்
🇮🇳Telugu
బ్రేక్అవుట్
జైలు నుండి తప్పించుకోవడం
🇮🇳Marathi
ब्रेकआउट
तुरुंगातून सुटका
🇮🇳Gujarati
બ્રેકઆઉટ
જેલમાંથી ભાગી જવું
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬ್ರೇಕ್ಔಟ್
ಜೈಲಿನಿಂದ ತಪ್ಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ബ്രേക്ക് ഔട്ട്
ജയിലിൽ നിന്നുള്ള രക്ഷപ്പെടൽ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤੋੜਨਾ
ਜੇਲ੍ਹ ਤੋਂ ਭੱਜਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بریک آؤٹ
جیل سے فرار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
突破
越狱
🇯🇵Japanese
起こる
刑務所からの脱出
🇰🇷Korean
브레이크아웃
감옥에서 탈출
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đột phá
một cuộc trốn thoát khỏi nhà tù
🇹🇭Thai
การฝ่าวงล้อม
การหลบหนีออกจากคุก
🇮🇩Indonesian
kesuksesan besar
pelarian dari penjara
🇲🇾Malay
pelarian
melarikan diri dari penjara
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
انطلق
الهروب من السجن
🇮🇷Persian
شکست
فرار از زندان
🇹🇷Turkish
kaçmak
hapisten kaçış
🇮🇱Hebrew
פריצה
בריחה מהכלא
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'breakout'?
The primary meaning of 'breakout' is 'an escape from jail'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'breakout' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'breakout' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'breakout' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'breakout' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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