Newsbreak Meaning in English

word

US

ˈnuzˌbreɪk

NOOZ-brayk

UK

ˈnjuːzˌbreɪk

NYOOZ-brayk

Definition

A newsbreak is a short segment or interruption in regular programming to share important or breaking news.

Usage & Nuances

'Newsbreak' is common in broadcasting and media, especially on TV or radio. Usually refers to urgent or breaking news. Often appears as 'There was a newsbreak about...' or 'Stay tuned for a newsbreak.' Less used in casual conversation.

• Spanish: noticia de última hora - interrupción de noticias
• Portuguese (BR): notícia urgente - intervalo para notícias
• Portuguese (PT): notícia de última hora - interrupção de notícias
• Chinese (Simplified): 新闻快报 - 新闻插播
• Chinese (Traditional): 新聞快報 - 新聞插播
• Hindi: ताज़ा खबर - समाचार अवरोध
• Arabic: خبر عاجل - فاصل إخباري
• Bengali: সংবাদ বিরতি - জরুরি সংবাদ প্রচার
• Russian: экстренный выпуск новостей - новостная вставка
• Japanese: ニュース速報
• Vietnamese: bản tin đặc biệt - tin nóng
• Korean: 뉴스 속보
• Turkish: haber arası - flaş haber
• Urdu: نیوز بریک - خصوصی خبروں کا وقفہ
• Indonesian: berita kilat - siaran berita mendadak

Example Sentences

We watched a newsbreak about the storm.

basic

The program stopped for a newsbreak.

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There was a newsbreak during the movie.

basic

A sudden newsbreak interrupted the football match on TV.

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We learned about the election results through a late night newsbreak.

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If there’s a major event, expect a newsbreak at any time.

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