verbrijzelen
Meaning
to shatter, to crush
Synonyms
vermorzelen
stukslaan
kapotgooien
stukbreken
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌvɛrˈbrɛi̯.zə.lə(n)/
Etymology
From ver- + brijzelen. Brijzelen comes from Middle Dutch briselen (“to break”), alternative form of brisen, from Old French briser, brisier.
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