GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

zerplatzen

burst

Der Ballon zerplatzte, als wir ihn zwischen die Kisten schoben, obwohl er auf dem offenen Platz zuvor noch genügend Raum gehabt hatte.

The balloon burst when we pushed it between the boxes, although it had previously had enough room in the open square.

burst; collapse as a dream or plan

Der Traum vom gemeinsamen Laden zerplatzte, als sich herausstellte, dass die zugesagte Finanzierung nicht zustande kommen würde.

The dream of a shared shop collapsed when it became clear the promised financing would not materialise.

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