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broken
01
cassé, cassée
(of a thing) physically divided into pieces, because of being damaged, dropped, etc.
Exemples
She ca n't play in the match tomorrow because her arm is broken.
Elle ne peut pas jouer dans le match demain parce que son bras est cassé.
02
en panne
damaged and not functioning as intended
Exemples
She tried to call, but the broken phone had no signal.
03
irregular, uneven, or rough in topography
Exemples
They navigated the broken terrain carefully.
04
intermittent, irregular, or disrupted in continuity
Exemples
The radio signal was broken and kept fading in and out.
05
subdued, humiliated, or reduced in condition or status
Exemples
She appeared broken by the years of hardship.
06
(of promises, agreements, or contracts) violated, disregarded, or unfulfilled
Exemples
Several contracts were broken due to nonpayment.
07
fauché, sans le sou
having no money
InformalExemples
She joked about being broken after splurging on concert tickets.
Elle a plaisanté en disant qu'elle était fauchée après avoir dépensé sans compter pour des billets de concert.
08
thrown into disorder, confusion, or chaos
Exemples
The broken meeting disappointed everyone.
09
ruiné, détraqué
physically or mentally weakened as a result of much suffering
Exemples
She was broken by the loss of her loved ones, struggling to find the strength to carry on each day.
Elle était brisée par la perte de ses proches, luttant pour trouver la force de continuer chaque jour.
10
imperfectly spoken, written, or expressed
Exemples
The message was conveyed in broken sentences.
11
missing a part or parts
Exemples
Some broken windows were left unreplaced.
12
(of animals) tamed, trained, or made obedient
Exemples
He bought a broken dog from the shelter.
Arbre Lexical
unbroken
broken
