No. 8,931 in French

cassés

Broken.

In a sentence

Les verres cassés sont dangereux.
Broken glasses are dangerous.
In this sentence, 'cassés' is used as an adjective to describe the state of the glasses, indicating they are no longer whole.
Nous avons cassés des noix pour le gâteau.
We broke some nuts for the cake.
Here, 'cassés' functions as the past participle in the compound past tense, showing the action of breaking the nuts.
Les jouets cassés doivent être réparés.
The broken toys need to be repaired.
In this example, 'cassés' acts again as an adjective, modifying 'les jouets' to describe their condition as needing mending.

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