French phrase

~ est en panne.

Meaning

___ is not working.

When to use it

States that something has stopped functioning normally. It commonly describes machines, electronic devices, and vehicles.

Example dialogue

Mon ordinateur est en panne.

My computer is not working.

D'accord, tu veux que je regarde ?

Okay, do you want me to take a look?

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