noun, masculine/kebɾantaˈmjento/plural: quebrantamientos
brokenness, weakening; breaking, violation (e.g. of law or rules, of a covenant or pact); breach, breaching (i.e. failure to perform some obligation); breakdown, disruption (of established social order); destruction
Etymology tree Spanish quebrantar Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Late Latin -mentum Old Spanish -miento Spanish -miento Spanish quebrantamiento From quebrantar + -miento.