kaputt
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- broken
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kaputt in a sentence
Das Glas war teuer. Es geht sehr leicht kaputt.
The glass was expensive. It breaks very easily.
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Where kaputt comes from
ursprünglich eine Wendung caput/capot machen aus dem Dreißigjährigen Krieg in der Bedeutung „zerstören, erschlagen, töten“, entlehnt aus dem französischen être / faire capot „ohne Stich sein / machen“, einem Ausdruck aus einem Kartenspiel
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What does kaputt mean in English?
kaputt means "broken". For example: "Das Glas war teuer. Es geht sehr leicht kaputt." — "The glass was expensive. It breaks very easily."
What level is kaputt in German?
kaputt is a A1 word — a1 — beginner.
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