quebrantamento

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From quebrantar + -mento. === Pronunciation === === Noun === quebrantamento m (plural quebrantamentos) (Christianity) acceptance of one’s own failings and defects as a human being abatement (lessening of intensity) Synonyms: enfraquecimento, abatimento, extenuação transgression (violation of a rule) Synonym: transgressão destruction; breaking; devastation Synonym: destruição hurt (physical or psychological injury) Synonym: ferida === Further reading === “quebrantamento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “quebrantamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026