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    Déchirée (en. Torn)

    /deʃiʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to an object or fabric that has been torn.
    The paper is torn into several pieces.
    Le papier est déchiré en plusieurs morceaux.
    Refers to a person who feels intense emotional pain.
    She feels torn between two difficult choices.
    Elle se sent déchirée entre deux choix difficiles.
    Characterized by discord or inner conflict.
    He has a soul torn by remorse.
    Il a une âme déchirée par le remords.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to tear,' derived from the Latin 'detricare,' meaning 'to rend to pieces.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a torn heart
    to feel deep sadness or profound grief.
    avoir le cœur déchiré
    torn life
    an existence marked by suffering or conflict.
    vie déchirée
    to get something from the tear
    to gain an advantage from a painful situation.
    tire de la déchirure

    Related Words

    to tear
    Action of destroying by ripping or separating.
    déchirer
    tear
    Injury resulting from a tear.
    déchirure
    devastation
    Complete destruction or ruin.
    dévastation

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a state of emotional confusion.
    After their breakup, he was completely torn apart.
    Après leur rupture, il était complètement déchiré.
    To have mixed feelings.
    She is torn between two guys.
    Elle est déchirée entre deux mecs.