Kaput is an English word with synonyms like gone or destroyed. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Kaput meaning
Out of order; not working.
Using Kaput
- The main meaning on this page is: Out of order; not working.
- Useful related words include: done for, gone, destroyed.
- In the example corpus, kaput often appears in combinations such as: officially kaput, kaput and.
Context around Kaput
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kaput
- In this selection, "kaput" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, officially, gone, completely and last stand out and add context to how "kaput" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 72 then kaput and dead completely kaput. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kaput" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kaput
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mets deal is dead, completely kaput. (6 words)
Link thingy seems to have gone kaput. (7 words)
But it was suddenly announced that The Firm was kaput. (10 words)
Low philistines saw regular Belizeans feeling good and they said, kaput,and threw mud at our wings so we couldn’t fly, so we lost our high and fell back into the doldrums of our daily grind. (37 words)
During their sit-down chat, Meri told Janelle that she and Kody were officially kaput and that she would be moving back to Utah to live in her B&B, Lizzie’s Heritage Inn. (34 words)
But it seemed at every turn the efforts to shut down Christian got batted away like wayward wood in a confessional, any plans to eliminate the “ka-genius” going kaput. (30 words)
Example sentences (11)
But it was suddenly announced that The Firm was kaput.
During their sit-down chat, Meri told Janelle that she and Kody were officially kaput and that she would be moving back to Utah to live in her B&B, Lizzie’s Heritage Inn.
Link thingy seems to have gone kaput.
Mets deal is dead, completely kaput.
Minnesota was seemingly kaput last month at 1-5, but it won at Green Bay and vs. Detroit.
The kids got peanut butter and jam all over the kitchen; Spot had an accident on the carpet; the water heater's kaput.
Incredibly but somehow rightfully, the one photo from Nathan’s funeral that didn’t go kaput was the single color image that we show on page one.
At this point, it wouldn’t be alarmist to ask if Philadelphia’s storied pro bike race is officially kaput.
Born 1970, discovered by Iommi, one LP in '72 then kaput.
But it seemed at every turn the efforts to shut down Christian got batted away like wayward wood in a confessional, any plans to eliminate the “ka-genius” going kaput.
Low philistines saw regular Belizeans feeling good and they said, kaput,and threw mud at our wings so we couldn’t fly, so we lost our high and fell back into the doldrums of our daily grind.
Common combinations with kaput
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: