rottura

Definitions of rottura
  1. noun
    the act of breaking something
    synonyms: disgregazione, rotta, sfondamento
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    types:
    frattura, screpolatura, spaccatura
    the act of cracking something
    slabbratura
    the act of chipping something
  2. noun
    a torn ragged wound
    synonyms: lacerazione, strappo, strazio
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    type of:
    ferita, lesione
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  3. noun
    a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
    synonyms: distorsione, lacerazione, stiramento, storta, strappo
  4. noun
    something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
    synonyms: briga, canchero, disperazione, disturbo, fastidio, incomodo, malanno, menata, molestia, noia, noisità, pena, piaga, piattola, pittima, rogna, rompitore, scocciatore, seccatura, tormentone
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    types:
    spina, spina nel fianco
    something that causes irritation and annoyance
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