briechen

Luxembourgish verb conjugation — to break · /bʀˈiəɕən/

French casser, briser · German zerbrechen · Portuguese partir, quebrar

Auxiliary
hunn
Past participle
gebrach
Level
A1

In short: ech briechen, du bréchs, hien brécht, mir briechen, dir briecht, si briechen — and in the past, ech hu gebrach.

Present

Presens

echbriechen
dubréchs
hien / hatt / etbrécht
mirbriechen
dirbriecht
sibriechen

Perfect

Passé composé — the everyday past

echhu gebrach
duhues gebrach
hien / hatt / ethuet gebrach
mirhu gebrach
dirhutt gebrach
sihu gebrach

Past perfect

Plusquamperfekt

echhat gebrach
duhas gebrach
hien / hatt / ethat gebrach
mirhate gebrach
dirhat gebrach
sihate gebrach

Conditional perfect

would have …

echhätt gebrach
duhäss gebrach
hien / hatt / ethätt gebrach
mirhätte gebrach
dirhätt gebrach
sihätte gebrach

Imperative

Commands

dubriech!
dirbriecht!

briechen in sentences

  • d' Kanner hu beim Spillen eng Vas gebrach
  • EGS owes war ech ewéi gebrach owes war ech doudmidd
  • EGS dat huet mer d' Häerz gebrach! dat huet mech ganz trauereg gemaach

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Questions about briechen

How do you conjugate briechen in the present tense?

ech briechen, du bréchs, hien / hatt / et brécht, mir briechen, dir briecht, si briechen.

What is the past participle of briechen?

gebrach.

Does briechen take hunn or sinn in the perfect?

hunn: ech hu gebrach.

How do you say "I break" in Luxembourgish?

Ech briechen.

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