Usage examples of "breaking down" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom's car broke down. El auto de Tom se averió.
This machine sometimes breaks down. Esta máquina se descompone a veces.
The car has broken down El coche se ha estropeado
The washing machine has broken down. Se ha roto la lavadora.
This car is going to break down. Este coche se va a descomponer.
This graph breaks down the different costs involved in producing the iPad. Este gráfico desglosa los diferentes costos involucrados en la producción del iPad.
The bus has broken down. El autobús está averiado.
The engine has broken down again. El motor se ha descompuesto nuevamente.
How do you know it won't break down? ¿Cómo sabes que no se estropeará?
The bus broke down at one end of the bridge. El colectivo se rompió al final del puente.
My car has broken down. Mi coche está averiado.
The car broke down, so they had to walk. El coche se descompuso, por lo que tenían que caminar.
Our car broke down last night. Nuestro coche se averió anoche.
The car broke down five miles outside of town. El coche se descompuso cinco millas fuera de la ciudad.
Her car broke down on the way. El auto se averió en el camino.
The car broke down on the way to the airport. El vehículo se descompuso camino al aeropuerto.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. La ambulancia se averió en medio de la avenida.
He had the kindness to lend me his car when mine broke down. Tuvo la amabilidad de prestarme su coche cuando el mío se descompuso.
I cannot drive Taninna to school. My car is broken down. No puedo llevar a Taninna al colegio. Mi auto está averiado.
My car broke down this morning and won't be repaired until Friday. Mi coche se averió esta mañana y no será reparado hasta el viernes.
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