breakdown

The factory suffered a breakdown in its main generator.

/ðə ˈfæktəri ˈsʌfərd ə ˈbreɪkdaʊn ɪn ɪts meɪn ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtər/

The factory suffered a breakdown in its main generator.

There was a breakdown in communication between the teams.

/ðɛr wəz ə ˈbreɪkdaʊn ɪn kəˌmjunəˈkeɪʃən bɪˈtwin ðə timz/

There was a breakdown in communication between the teams.

After months of stress, she had a nervous breakdown.

/ˈæftər mʌnθs əv strɛs ʃi hæd ə ˈnɜrvəs ˈbreɪkdaʊn/

After months of stress, she had a nervous breakdown.

The report includes a breakdown of costs by department.

/ðə rɪˈpɔrt ɪnˈkludz ə ˈbreɪkdaʊn əv kɔsts baɪ dɪˈpɑrtmənt/

The report includes a breakdown of costs by department.

The drummer played a short breakdown before the chorus returned.

/ðə ˈdrʌmər pleɪd ə ʃɔrt ˈbreɪkdaʊn bɪˈfɔr ðə ˈkɔrəs rɪˈtɜrnd/

The drummer played a short breakdown before the chorus returned.