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    Rompu (en. Broken)

    /ʁɔ̃py/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to something that has been broken or shattered.
    The vase is broken after the fall.
    Le vase est rompu après la chute.
    Describes a troubled state of mind or a broken relationship.
    After the argument, their friendship is completely broken.
    Après la dispute, leur amitié est complètement rompu.
    Which has been abruptly interrupted.
    The silence was broken by a scream.
    Le silence fut rompu par un cri.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to break', from Latin 'rumpere' which means to break.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To break off relations
    To end a relationship.
    rompre les relations
    A broken heart
    A heart in pain after a romantic disappointment.
    un cœur rompu
    To break the silence
    To start speaking after a moment of silence.
    rompre le silence

    Related Words

    To break
    Verb meaning to break or to put an end to.
    rompre
    Break
    Noun designating the action of breaking something.
    rupture
    Broken
    Adjective meaning broken or in pieces.
    brisé

    Slang Meanings

    To be in bad shape, often used to describe someone who has drunk too much.
    He is completely broken after the party last night.
    Il est complètement rompu après la fête d'hier soir.
    To be very tired or exhausted.
    After a week of work, I am broken.
    Après une semaine de travail, je suis rompu.