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broken in Afrikaans

broken in Afrikaans is gebreek — broken means separated into pieces; fractured or shattered.

broken in Afrikaans

gebreek
adj
not whole; fragmented

What does "broken" mean?

  1. adj Separated into pieces; fractured or shattered.
    "Be careful, there are pieces of a broken plate under the table."
  2. adj Not working properly; out of order.
    "The washing machine has been broken for a week."
  3. adj Emotionally devastated or defeated.
    "After years of bad luck, the old farmer seemed a broken man."
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broken in a sentence

  • Be careful, there are pieces of a broken plate under the table.
  • She swept up the broken glass from the floor.
  • The washing machine has been broken for a week.
  • The lift is broken again, so we have to use the stairs.

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What is "broken" in Afrikaans?
"broken" in Afrikaans is gebreek. broken means: Separated into pieces; fractured or shattered.
How do you use "broken" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful, there are pieces of a broken plate under the table." In Afrikaans, "broken" is gebreek.
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