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PRONUNCIATION OF BREAK OF SERVE

break of serve  [breɪk əv sɜːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BREAK OF SERVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Break of serve is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BREAK OF SERVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of break of serve in the English dictionary

The definition of break of serve in the dictionary is the act or instance of breaking an opponent's service.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BREAK OF SERVE


conserve
kənˈsɜːv
curve
kɜːv
derv
dɜːv
deserve
dɪˈzɜːv
disserve
dɪsˈsɜːv
listserv
ˈlɪstˌsɜːv
lurve
lɜːv
MIRV
mɜːv
nerve
nɜːv
observe
əbˈzɜːv
outserve
ˌaʊtˈsɜːv
perv
pɜːv
preserve
prɪˈzɜːv
re-serve
riːˈsɜːv
recurve
rɪˈkɜːv
reserve
rɪˈzɜːv
serve
sɜːv
subserve
səbˈsɜːv
swerve
swɜːv
verve
vɜːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BREAK OF SERVE

break dancing
break down
break even
break feeding
break ground
break in
break into
break it down
break new ground
break of day
break off
break one´s back
break one´s heart
break one´s neck
break out
break point
break ranks
break service
break step
break the back of

WORDS THAT END LIKE BREAK OF SERVE

cannonball serve
central reserve
contingency reserve
cryopreserve
Denali National Park and Preserve
game reserve
gold reserve
Indian reserve
misobserve
nature reserve
off-balance sheet reserve
off-reserve
reobserve
Royal Naval Reserve
scenic reserve
Territorial and Volunteer Reserve
undeserve
unreserve
vagus nerve
without reserve

Synonyms and antonyms of break of serve in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «break of serve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BREAK OF SERVE

Find out the translation of break of serve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of break of serve from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «break of serve» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发球破
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quiebre de servicio
570 millions of speakers

English

break of serve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेवा कर का तोड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انقطاع خدمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брейком
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quebra de saque
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেবা অফ বিরতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bris de service
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Istirahat berkhidmat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pause dienen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サーブのブレーク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

봉사 의 휴식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Break saka ngawula
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phá vỡ phục vụ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சேவையின் இடைவெளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्व्हिस ऑफ ब्रेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hizmetin kesilmesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pausa di servire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Złamanie służyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

брейком
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pauză de servi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διάλειμμα εξυπηρετούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

breek van dien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rast tjäna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pause på tjener
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of break of serve

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BREAK OF SERVE»

The term «break of serve» is regularly used and occupies the 81.874 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BREAK OF SERVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about break of serve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREAK OF SERVE»

Discover the use of break of serve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to break of serve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Momentum: The Hidden Force in Tennis
For example, thinking of the score in this way can make you aware that 4-1 may sound a big lead, but it may only be one break of serve. It can help you push forward to get a second break of serve if you already have one. This way of thinking ...
Alistair Higham, 2000
2
Bollettieri's Tennis Handbook
You need to give yourself an opportunity to establish your timing and your feel for the serves as you gather information to help you break serve later in the set. If you can hold serve regularly, all you need is one break of serve to win the set!
Nick Bollettieri, 2001
3
Women's Tennis Tactics
bounce smash—A smash that is hit after the player allows the ball to bounce on her side of the court. break of serve—When the server loses the break point and therefore loses her service game. break point—The point in a game at which the  ...
Rob Antoun
4
1966: Sport's FORGOTTEN Year
On grass Billie-Jean King was always the favourite against Ann Jones but in a tight first set which produced just the one break of serve, things went Britain's way with Jones taking it 7-5. The second saw two breaks of serve, unfortunately both ...
David Ross
5
Critical Moments During Competition: A Mind-Body Model of ...
Our player needed a break of serve to even up the set. He played very well, staving off a game point against serve after being down 0-30 to go on to win three consecutive points of increasing CW. Our player won 17 of 25 criticality points.
Roland A. Carlstedt, 2004
6
Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Tennis
This is especially difficult when that error led to a break of serve or a missed opportunity to break serve or finish off a set. In a memorable US Open match between Jimmy Connors and Paul Haarhuis, a long spectacular point was won by ...
Per A. F. H. Renström, 2008
7
Exploring Vocabulary: Language in Action
... opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool) 12 ~ S: (n) break, break of serve ([tennis] a score consisting of winning a game When your opponent was serving) “he was up two breaks in the second set" 13 ~ S: (n) break, interruption,  ...
Dee Gardner, 2013
8
Winning Tennis
There is a tendency to let down after a break of serve, as the urgency of your hold is not quite so great. Furthermore, often the opponent is so happy she got the break that she is not fully focused during the next game. Your goal after achieving  ...
Scott Perlstein, 1999
9
Bring Your Racquet 2: Tennis Essentials for Up & Coming Juniors
A server normally expects to win his service game, while you're hoping for a break of serve. So if you can win the opening point of the game, you'll have gained a very important psychological advantage. Here's a good time to be a little more ...
Steven White, 2012
10
The Official Wimbledon Annual 1999
The Swede, who had upset the Australian in front of his own tollowers in Melbourne in the year's first Grand Slam tournament in January, not only retrieved Rafter's early break of serve with three stunning returns, but also saved four set points ...
John Parsons, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREAK OF SERVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term break of serve is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Djokovic rallies from two sets down v Anderson: Wimbledon 2015 …
Extraordinary return winner from Djokovic locks down the break of serve and Boris Becker, Novak's coach, is first to his feet in the box. Updated ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Murray stands tall against Karlovic
The constant pressure brought the desired result – a break of serve and the route map to that quarter-final on Wednesday against Vasek ... «Wimbledon, Jul 15»
3
Wimbledon 2015: Roger Federer too hot for Roberto Bautista Agut to …
Two superb backhand volleys at the net helped him to his first break of serve. A peach of a forehand to his second. The foundations of Bautista ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Maria Sharapova vs Coco Vandeweghe Live Result Stream …
The Australian started off the match with a break of serve and a hold and after that, one-way traffic for the American. 12 game on the bounce for ... «VAVEL.com, Jul 15»
5
Maria Sharapova in title-winning form as she storms past Zarina …
34 suddenly lost the rhythm of her serve and Sharapova was in merciless mood, pouncing to take the set with the very first break of serve. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Palm Coast's Opelka Wins Come-From-Behind Thriller in …
After dropping the first set, the 17-year-old Opelka scored an early break of serve and rallied to win the second set, before each player held ... «FlaglerLive.com, Jul 15»
7
Result: Marin Cilic defeats Denis Kudla to secure quarter-final berth …
However, the American fought back in the second set as he put the 26-year-old on the back foot and managed to carve out a break of serve to ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
8
Vintage Gasquet Rolls Back the Years to Make Wimbledon Quarter …
... as Kyrgios' body language was beginning to appear disinterested as an unfortunate net-chord set up an early break of serve for Gasquet. «Tennis World - the place for Tennis News and Tennis Tournament, Jul 15»
9
Serena wins battle of Williams sisters at Wimbledon
Venus struck back to get back on level terms but Serena was producing the more consistent tennis and a second break of serve secured the ... «Winner Sports, Jul 15»
10
Wimbledon: Jonny Marray faces second seeds for quarter-finals place
“We did well to get the break of serve at the end of the third set and then broke again early in the fourth which was crucial. “Neither of us played ... «Sheffield Telegraph, Jul 15»

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