How is the phrase voler en éclats translated from French to English

English translation
shatter
verb

Se briser soudainement en de nombreux morceaux.

To break suddenly into many pieces.

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  • Le verre a volé en éclats sur le sol. — The glass shattered on the floor.

  • Le vase volera-t-il en éclats s'il tombe ? — Will the vase shatter if it falls?

  • Les tasses bon marché volent en éclats quand on les fait tomber. — Cheap mugs shatter if you drop them.

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