No. 3,463 in Swedish
brustit
"Brustit" means "broken" or "failed" in English, often referring to something that has ruptured or ceased to function properly.
In a sentence
Jag har brustit i mina förväntningar.
I have fallen short in my expectations.
Here, 'brustit' is used to mean failing or falling short in terms of fulfilling expectations.
Repbandet har brustit på grund av slitage.
The rope has snapped due to wear.
In this context, 'brustit' refers to a rope breaking due to physical stress.
Han verkar vara brustit hjärta.
He seems to have a broken heart.
Here, 'brustit' metaphorically indicates emotional distress or heartbreak.
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