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broken adjective

  /ˈbɹoʊ.kən/ , /ˈbɹoʊ.kɪn/ , /ˈbɹəʊ.kən/
  • Non-functional; not functioning properly.
 kaputt, zerbrochen, defekt, zersplittert
  • (of a, bone or body part) Fractured; having the bone in pieces.
  • Having no money; bankrupt, broke.
 gebrochen
  • (sports, video games, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; giving a player too much power.
 gebrochen, unfair
  • (of a, person) Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.
 gebrochen, zerstört
  • (of sleep) Interrupted; not continuous.
  • Fragmented; in separate pieces.
  • (of a, promise, etc) Breached; violated; not kept.
  • (colloquial, US, of a, situation) Not having gone in the way intended; saddening.
 zerbrochen, zersplittert
  • (of skin) Split or ruptured.
 aufgerissen
blank
  • (of a, line) Dashed; made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
 gestrichelt
  • (of an, electronic connection) Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic.
 unterbrochen
  • (meteorology, of the sky) Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds; incompletely covered by clouds.
  • (of language) Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being produced by a non-native speaker.
 zerklüftet
  • (software, informal) Badly designed or implemented.
 zerstückelt

brokenness noun

  • The characteristic of being broken.
 Gebrochenheit, Zerrissenheit
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