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[–] nodimetotie 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I guess mine would be kaput

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] nodimetotie 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In English, it is, surprisingly, just "kaput" with a single "t"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Probably a mistake that got so common that it is now accepted as correct

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Funny! So we can say "'kaput' is(t) kaputt."

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's ok, just tell us when it's working again

[–] nodimetotie 1 points 1 year ago

Nah, it's kaput for gut