No. 15,234 in Russian
порвались
"Tore" or "ripped."
In a sentence
Мои любимые джинсы порвались на колене.
My favorite jeans tore at the knee.
Here, 'порвались' indicates that the jeans sustained damage and were torn.
Ремни на сумке порвались под тяжестью груза.
The straps of the bag tore under the weight of the load.
In this sentence, 'порвались' conveys that the straps broke due to tension.
Порвались старые шторы, когда я пытался их снять.
The old curtains tore when I tried to take them down.
Here, 'порвались' describes the action of the curtains tearing during the attempt to remove them.
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