Pronunciation: [bɹˈe͡ɪkləs] (IPA) 
The word "breakless" is spelled with a double "s" at the end, despite the fact that it is pronounced with only one "s" sound. This is because the suffix "-less" indicates the absence of something, and in this case, it indicates the absence of "breaks". The IPA phonetic transcription of "breakless" is /ˈbreɪklɪs/, with the stress on the first syllable and the "s" sound indicated by the symbol "s" rather than "ss".
Breakless (adjective) refers to the state or condition of lacking any breaks or intervals. It describes something that is continuous, uninterrupted, or relentless in its nature.
In the literal sense, breakless implies the absence of any pauses or interruptions in a physical object or phenomenon. For instance, when used to describe a machine or mechanism, it suggests that the device operates continuously without requiring any stopping or pausing time. This could include a conveyor belt that operates at a constant speed without any interruptions, or a vehicle's engine that maintains a steady performance without any sudden stops or malfunctions.
Figuratively, breakless can be used to describe activities, events, or processes that occur without any interruptions or gaps. For instance, a breakless argument refers to an intense debate or discussion that persists without any interruptions or pauses in the exchange of ideas. Likewise, a breakless performance refers to a continuous and seamless rendition of a musical piece, play, or any other form of artistic expression that lacks any gaps or interruptions.
Overall, breakless conveys the notion of something that proceeds without any breaks and is characterized by its uninterrupted, continuous, or relentless nature.
The word "breakless" does not have a specific etymology as it is a combination of the word "break" and the suffix "-less".
The word "break" originated from the Old English "brecan", which means "to separate into parts violently" or "to fracture". It has been used in English since the 12th century and has various related meanings such as to interrupt, cease, or overcome.
The suffix "-less" comes from Old English "-leas", which means "lacking" or "without". It is added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives that indicate the absence or lack of something.
By combining the word "break" and the suffix "-less", the term "breakless" is formed, indicating the absence or lack of a break, interruption, or stoppage.
