breque

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨ
• Hyphenation: bre‧que

Borrowed from English brake.

breque m (plural breques)

1. (Brazil) vehicle brake

   Synonyms: travão, freio

2. (music) in samba, a sudden interruption of the music so that the singer can make a spoken interjection, usually with a humorous tone.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

breque

1. inflection of brecar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From English braker.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾeke/ [ˈbɾe.ke]
• Rhymes: -eke
• Syllabification: bre‧que

breque m (plural breques)

1. (Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Peru) a vehicle brake

• “breque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
• “breque” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010