No. 8,834 in Dutch
kapotgemaakt
"Broken" or "destroyed."
In a sentence
Hij heeft het speelgoed kapotgemaakt.
He broke the toy.
In this sentence, the verb 'kapotgemaakt' (a compound of 'kapot' meaning 'broken' and 'gemaakt' meaning 'made') is used to indicate that the subject caused damage to the object.
De harde regen heeft het dak kapotgemaakt.
The heavy rain damaged the roof.
Here, 'kapotgemaakt' describes damage caused by an environmental factor, showing its broader applicative use.
Ik heb per ongeluk het glas kapotgemaakt.
I accidentally broke the glass.
'Kapotgemaakt' in this context indicates an accidental action resulting in damage.
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