brittle
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The meaning (definition) of the word brittle
hard but easy to break into pieces, like a dry leaf or crunchy peanut bar
The word brittle used in a sentence
“The thin cookie was brittle and snapped in half when I bit it.”
Words that mean the same as brittle (synonyms)
fragiledelicate
Words that mean the opposite of brittle (antonyms)
strongtough
How the word brittle is said around the world
| French | fragile |
| Spanish | frágil |
| Mandarin | 脆 |
| Hindi | नाज़ुक |
| Arabic | هش |
| Russian | хрупкий |
| Portuguese (EU) | frágil |
| Portuguese (BR) | frágil |
| Japanese | もろい |
| German | spröde |
| Urdu | ٹوٹنے والا |
| Punjabi | ਭੁਰਭੁਰਾ |
| Korean | 다루기 힘든 |
| Hebrew | שָׁבִיר |
| Greek | εύθραυστος |
| Dutch | bros |
| Filipino | malutong |
| Vietnamese | giòn |
| Turkish | kırılgan |
| Persian | شکننده |
| Polish | kruchy |
| Ukrainian | крихкий |
| Bengali | ভঙ্গুর |
| Swedish | spröd |
| Italian | fragile |
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