“Broken” can refer to something physically damaged or not functioning. Here’s how to say it in multiple languages:
| Language | Word for “Broken” | Pronunciation (if applicable) |
| Spanish | Roto / Rota | ROH-toh / ROH-tah |
| French | Cassé / Cassée | kah-SAY (masc.) / kah-SAY (fem.) |
| German | Kaputt | kah-POOT |
| Italian | Rotto / Rotta | ROH-toh / ROT-tah |
| Portuguese | Quebrado / Quebrada | keh-BRAH-doo / keh-BRAH-dah |
| Dutch | Gebroken | khuh-BROH-kun |
| Russian | Сломанный (Slomannyy) | sloh-MAHN-nyi |
| Arabic | مكسور (Maksur) | mak-SOOR |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 坏了 (Huài le) | hwhy-luh |
| Japanese | 壊れた (Kowareta) | koh-wah-reh-tah |
| Korean | 부서진 (Buseojin) | boo-suh-jin |
| Hindi | टूटा हुआ (Toota Hua) | too-tah hoo-ah |
| Urdu | ٹوٹا ہوا | toota hua |
| Greek | Σπασμένος (Spasmenos) | spahs-MEH-nos |
| Turkish | Kırık | kuh-RUK |
| Hebrew | שבור (Shavur) | shah-VOOR |
| Swahili | Kuvunjika | koo-voon-JEE-kah |
| Thai | แตก (Tæ̀k) | tɛ̀ɛk |
| Bengali | ভাঙা (Bhanga) | bhah-nga |
| Filipino (Tagalog) | Sirà | see-RAH |
| Malay/Indonesian | Patah / Rosak | pah-TAH / roh-SAHK |