rompre
Meanings
Verb
1. to break, to snap (transitive, reflexive)
2. to stop, to block, to interrupt (transitive)
3. to break up (with someone) (intransitive)
4. to break (intransitive)
Examples132
rompre avec une fille
to break up with a girl
rompre le cours de l’eau
to stop the course of the water
La branche s'est rompue.
The branch snapped.
rompre un traité
to break a treaty
rompre en douceur
to break up nicely
Tom et Marie ont rompu.
Tom and Mary have broken up.