shattered

shattered
adjective
1) zerbrochen, zersprungen [Scheibe, Glas, Fenster]; (fig.) zerstört [Hoffnungen]; zerrüttet [Nerven]
2) (coll.): (greatly upset)

she was shattered by the news — die Nachricht hat sie schwer mitgenommen

I'm shattered! — ich bin ganz erschüttert!

3) (Brit. coll.): (exhausted)

I'm shattered — ich bin [völlig] kaputt (ugs.)

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adjective zertrümmert
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shat·tered
[ˈʃætəd, AM -t̬ɚd]
adj (fam)
1. (upset) am Boden zerstört
the family are just too \shattered to want to talk to the press die Familie ist viel zu aufgelöst, um mit der Presse reden zu wollen
2. BRIT (exhausted) völlig erschöpft, fix und fertig präd fam
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adjective
1) zerbrochen, zersprungen [Scheibe, Glas, Fenster]; (fig.) zerstört [Hoffnungen]; zerrüttet [Nerven]
2) (coll.): (greatly upset)

she was shattered by the news — die Nachricht hat sie schwer mitgenommen

I'm shattered! — ich bin ganz erschüttert!

3) (Brit. coll.): (exhausted)

I'm shattered — ich bin [völlig] kaputt (ugs.)

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adj.
zerrüttet adj.
zerschmettert adj.

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