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Kalle liegt mit einem gebrochenen Bein im Bett. Kalle is lying in bed with a broken leg.

adjective · A2

gebrochen

[ɡəˈbʁɔxn̩]

broken

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ge prefix broch root en ending

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.
-en
the ending of the infinitive, the form of a verb in the dictionary.

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brechender Bruch

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