No. 8,404 in French

abîmés

Damaged.

In a sentence

Les vêtements que j'ai portés hier sont abîmés.
The clothes I wore yesterday are damaged.
In this sentence, 'abîmés' is used to describe a condition or state of the clothes, indicating that they are damaged or worn out.
Il est important de ne pas utiliser des outils abîmés pour travailler.
It is important not to use damaged tools for work.
Here, 'abîmés' describes the tools, implying they are not in proper working condition and may pose risks.
Après la tempête, beaucoup de bâtiments étaient abîmés.
After the storm, many buildings were damaged.
In this context, 'abîmés' is used to characterize buildings that suffered physical damage due to a severe storm.

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