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zerschlagen — meaning in English

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English meaning

dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
shattered adj Broken violently into many pieces.

Senses

zerschlagen is used for these senses in English:

dash (transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
shattered Physically broken into pieces.

dash — full definition

verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

shattered — full definition

adj Broken violently into many pieces.
adj Emotionally devastated.
adj (informal, British) Extremely tired.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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