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kaput

 
Dictionary: ka·put  ka·putt (kä-pʊt', -pūt', kə-) pronunciation
also adj. Informal
Incapacitated or destroyed.

[German kaputt, from French capot, not having won a single trick at piquet, possibly from Provençal.]


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adjective

    No longer effective, capable, or valuable: done, done for, finished, through, washed-up. Idioms: at the end of thelineroad, over the hill, past one's prime. See ability/inability, start/end.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (informal) destroyed or killed
  Synonyms: done for, gone


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kaput, ødelagt, gået i stykker

Nederlands (Dutch)
kapot

Français (French)
adj. - fichu, kapout

Deutsch (German)
adj. - kaputt, zuschanden

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καπούτ, ξεγραμμένος

Italiano (Italian)
distrutto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - que foi destruído, que foi incapacitado

Русский (Russian)
разбитый, устаревший, вышедший из моды

Español (Spanish)
adj. - destruido, derrotado, estropeado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - kaputt, slut, kass

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
过时的, 失败了的, 故障的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 過時的, 失敗了的, 故障的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 페허가 된 , 구식의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - だめになった

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مهزوم, معطل, مهجور‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אבוד, מחוסל‬


 
 
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