No. 4,020 in French

casse

Breakage; damage; crush; or (colloquially) trouble.

In a sentence

Mon téléphone est cassé après sa chute.
My phone is broken after its fall.
Used to describe physical damage or breakage of an object.
La casse de votre voiture peut être réparée au garage.
The damage to your car can be repaired at the garage.
Refers to damage or a point of breakage affecting functionality.
Il travaille dans une casse automobile spécialisée.
He works in a specialized car scrapyard.
Refers to a place where damaged or broken vehicles are dismantled for parts.

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