verb · irregular · intransitive · common

take a break

take a break · takes a break · took a break · taken a break · taking a break

передохнуть

eine Pause machen

To have a short rest period in one's work, studies, or other activitiesTo have a short rest period in one's work, studies, or other activities (This entry is a translation hub.)

» Let's take a break for coffee.

Lass uns eine Kaffeepause machen. — Esperantostern

Давайте прервёмся на кофе. — odexed

Давайте зробимо перерву на каву. — zaytsev126

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Meaning

1 senses

To have a short rest period in one's work, studies, or other activities (This entry is a translation hub.)
She took a break from studying to eat a snack.
eine Pause machen
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Examples

413 sentences

Let's take a break for coffee.
Давайте зробимо перерву на каву. — zaytsev126
ruДавайте прервёмся на кофе. — odexed
deLass uns eine Kaffeepause machen. — Esperantostern
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Take care not to break the eggs.
Обережно, не розбий яйця. — aandrusiak
ruПостарайся не разбить яйца. — Biga
dePass auf, dass die Eier nicht kaputtgehen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Why don't you take a break now?
Чому б тобі зараз не перепочити? — deniko
deWarum machen Sie jetzt nicht mal eine Pause? — wolfgangth
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Why don't we take a little break?
Чому б нам трохи не перепочити? — deniko
ruПочему бы нам не сделать небольшой перерыв? — odexed
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Don't you want to take a break?
Хіба ти не хочеш зробити паузу? — deniko
ruНе хочешь сделать перерыв? — nina99nv
deWillst du nicht eine Pause machen? — Felixjp
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Translations

6 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to have a short rest period in one's work:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to have a short rest period in one's work:

Forms

takes a break, taking a break, took a break, taken a break

Base form	take a break · to take a break
3rd person singular	takes a break
Present participle	taking a break
Past simple	took a break
Past participle	taken a break

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	take a break
he, she, it	takes a break

Past simpleLesson

all persons

took a break

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have taken a break
he, she, it	has taken a break

Future simple (will)Lesson