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    Brisé (en. Breeze)

    bri-zé

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    refers to something that has undergone damage or a break.
    The vase was broken after falling.
    Le vase était brisé après être tombé.
    when speaking of an emotional state, refers to a person who has suffered disappointment or loss.
    She had a broken heart after their separation.
    Elle avait le cœur brisé après leur séparation.
    which is interrupted or fractured.
    The calm of the night was broken by a scream.
    Le calme de la nuit fut brisé par un cri.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'briser', which comes from the Old French 'briser' meaning 'to break'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    broken heart
    to feel great sadness following a romantic separation.
    cœur brisé
    break the ice
    to eliminate discomfort between people.
    briser la glace
    broken by stress
    to be too psychologically affected by intense pressure.
    brisé par le stress

    Related Words

    to break
    action of breaking or fracturing something.
    briser
    break
    action of breaking or result of a break.
    bris

    Slang Meanings

    to feel downcast or demoralized.
    After his failure, he was truly broken.
    Après son échec, il était vraiment brisé.
    to be tired or exhausted.
    After this long journey, I am completely broken.
    Après ce long voyage, je suis complètement brisé.