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shatter in Finnish

shatter in Finnish is pirstoa, rikkoa, särkeä — shatter means to break suddenly and violently into many pieces.

shatter in Finnish

pirstoa
verb
(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
särkeä
verb
(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
pirstoutua
verb
(intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces.
rikkoutua
verb
(intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces.
särkyä
verb
(intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces.

What does "shatter" mean?

  1. verb To break suddenly and violently into many pieces.
    "The glass shattered when it hit the floor."
  2. verb To destroy or crush something such as hope, confidence, or a plan.
    "The injury shattered his dream of playing professionally."
  3. noun A fragment of something that has shattered.
    "Shatters of glass covered the pavement."
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shatter in a sentence

  • The glass shattered when it hit the floor.
  • The windshield shattered on impact.
  • The injury shattered his dream of playing professionally.
  • Shatters of glass covered the pavement.

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What is "shatter" in Finnish?

"shatter" in Finnish is pirstoa, rikkoa, särkeä. shatter means: To break suddenly and violently into many pieces.

How do you use "shatter" in a sentence?

Example: "The glass shattered when it hit the floor." In Finnish, "shatter" is pirstoa, rikkoa, särkeä.

Are there other ways to say "shatter" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "shatter": pirstoa, rikkoa, särkeä, pirstoutua, rikkoutua, särkyä.

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