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Fracture
01
fractura
a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance
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A fracture is a medical term used to describe a crack or break in a bone or hard substance.
Una fractura es un término médico utilizado para describir una grieta o rotura en un hueso o sustancia dura.
Fractures can occur due to trauma, such as falls, sports injuries, or car accidents, as well as from overuse or weakened bones.
Las fracturas pueden ocurrir debido a un trauma, como caídas, lesiones deportivas o accidentes automovilísticos, así como por uso excesivo o huesos debilitados.
02
the act or process of cracking, breaking, or splitting something
Ejemplos
The sudden impact caused a fracture in the glass.
Temperature changes can lead to fractures in concrete.
03
a crack or break in the Earth's crust where one side has shifted relative to the other
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The earthquake caused several fractures along the fault line.
Geologists studied the fracture patterns in the rock formation.
to fracture
01
fracturarse
to cause the bone to break
Transitive: to fracture a bone
Ejemplos
The impact of the fall could fracture a bone, so be careful on the icy sidewalk.
El impacto de la caída podría fracturar un hueso, así que ten cuidado en la acera resbaladiza.
In sports, a severe collision may fracture a player's bone, requiring medical attention.
En los deportes, una colisión severa puede fracturar el hueso de un jugador, requiriendo atención médica.
02
fracturar
to break physically into pieces, often suddenly or violently
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The mirror fell to the ground and fractured into countless shards.
The vase fractured into several sharp pieces.
03
violar
to break or undermine a rule, trust, or agreement
Transitive: to fracture a rule or trust
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He fractured the company's code of conduct by leaking confidential data.
Sharing the secret would fracture the agreement between partners.
04
fracturar, fracturarse
to sustain a break or crack in a bone
Intransitive
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Her wrist fractured when she tripped over the curb.
Su muñeca se fracturó cuando tropezó con el bordillo.
His ankle fractured while he was jogging in the park.
Su tobillo se fracturó mientras corría en el parque.
05
fracturar, romper
to cause a crack or break in an object
Transitive: to fracture sth
Ejemplos
The impact of the fall fractured the ceramic vase, shattering it into fragments.
El impacto de la caída fracturó el jarrón de cerámica, haciéndolo añicos.
He accidentally fractured the window with a misplaced throw of the baseball.
Accidentalmente fracturó la ventana con un lanzamiento desacertado de la pelota de béisbol.
06
fracturar, quebrar
to disrupt and create a state of chaos or disarray
Transitive: to fracture a system or situation
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The economic downturn fractured the stability of the market, leading to widespread uncertainty.
La crisis económica fracturó la estabilidad del mercado, lo que llevó a una incertidumbre generalizada.
The sudden resignation of the CEO fractured the company's leadership structure.
La repentina renuncia del CEO fracturó la estructura de liderazgo de la empresa.
