broken

kırık, bozuk A1

damaged and no longer in its original or functional shape

The window was broken during the storm.

• She found a broken toy in the attic.
• The broken chair could not support his weight.
• After the fall, his wrist was in a broken state, requiring a cast.
• The museum displayed a broken ancient artifact that scholars still study.
• The broken phone would not turn on.
• She tried to fix the broken watch but gave up.
• A broken elevator forced the tenants to use the stairs.
• The broken software caused data loss across multiple departments.
• Engineers are working to replace the broken component in the satellite.

• broken glass · kırık cam She stepped on a piece of broken glass and cut her foot.
• broken bone · kırık kemik The accident left him with a broken bone in his arm.
• broken computer · çalışmayan bilgisayar My broken computer kept restarting every few minutes.
• broken system · bozuk sistem The broken system failed to process the applications on time.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

zıt: intact

tutulmamış, bozulmuş, ihlal edilmiş C1

not fulfilled or kept; failing to meet an expectation or agreement

The politician faced criticism for a broken campaign pledge.

• She felt hurt after his broken promise to meet her at the airport.
• A broken contract can result in financial penalties for both parties.
• The broken treaty sparked renewed tensions between the neighboring countries.
• Scholars analyze how broken social contracts affect public confidence in institutions.

• broken promise · bozulan söz His broken promise damaged the trust between the partners.
• broken agreement · ihlal edilen anlaşma The broken agreement led to a costly legal dispute.
• a broken promise He was angry about the broken promise.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey