No. 15,446 in German
verschüttet
"Verschüttet" means "spilled" or "buried."
In a sentence
Der Kaffee wurde auf dem Tisch verschüttet.
The coffee was spilled on the table.
In this sentence, 'verschüttet' is the past participle of the verb 'verschütten' and describes an action where coffee was accidentally spilled on the table.
Der alte Brunnen ist seit Jahren mit Steinen verschüttet.
The old well has been buried with stones for years.
Here, 'verschüttet' describes the state of being covered or blocked by stones, illustrating a different context for the word’s usage.
Nach dem Erdbeben waren einige Straßen mit Geröll verschüttet.
After the earthquake, some roads were covered with debris.
In this usage, 'verschüttet' refers to the condition of certain roads being blocked or buried due to debris, showing another variation of its application.
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