Fracture
01
fraktur, brott
a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance
Exempel
Treatment for a fracture depends on its severity and location but may include immobilization with a cast or splint, medications for pain and inflammation, and sometimes surgery.
Behandling av en fraktur beror på dess allvarlighetsgrad och plats men kan inkludera immobilisering med gips eller skena, läkemedel för smärta och inflammation, och ibland kirurgi.
02
the act or process of cracking, breaking, or splitting something
Exempel
Repeated stress can create fractures in metal pipes.
03
a crack or break in the Earth's crust where one side has shifted relative to the other
Exempel
Fractures in the Earth's crust can lead to volcanic activity.
to fracture
01
bryta, frakturera
to cause the bone to break
Transitive: to fracture a bone
Exempel
A high-impact force, such as a car crash, has the potential to fracture multiple bones.
En högimpaktkraft, som en bilolycka, har potential att bryta flera ben.
02
to break physically into pieces, often suddenly or violently
Intransitive
Exempel
The glass fractured when it hit the floor.
03
to break or undermine a rule, trust, or agreement
Transitive: to fracture a rule or trust
Exempel
Their actions fractured the trust built over years of collaboration.
04
bryta, bryta sig
to sustain a break or crack in a bone
Intransitive
Exempel
The runner 's foot fractured when she stepped into a pothole.
Löparens fot bröt när hon steg i ett hål.
05
bryta, spräcka
to cause a crack or break in an object
Transitive: to fracture sth
Exempel
The force of the collision fractured the bumper of the car, requiring extensive repairs.
Kraften från kollisionen bröt bilens stötfångare, vilket krävde omfattande reparationer.
06
bryta, förstöra
to disrupt and create a state of chaos or disarray
Transitive: to fracture a system or situation
Exempel
The contentious debate fractured the group's cohesion, with members taking opposing sides
Den kontroversiella debatten splittrade gruppens sammanhållning, med medlemmar som tog motsatta sidor.
