Python break Statement

Python break statement is used to change the flow of Python loop. Loops iterate over a block of code until test expression is false, However sometimes we want to terminate the loop in the middle of iteration.

Python break statement terminates the loop containing it.
Syntax of break statement is very simple

break

Let's understand the working of break by examples. Click to view code
You can see the above examples. for loop is used to print the all heroes of avengers. But we wish, when Captain appears loop will break. So we use break statement here.

Now, see the next example with Nested loop.
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In nested loop the break statement breaks only the inner loop, which contained the break statement.