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brittle in Catalan

brittle in Catalan is fràgil, trencadís — brittle means hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.

brittle in Catalan

fràgil
adj
Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
trencadís
adj
Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.

What does "brittle" mean?

  1. adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
    "The old parchment had become brittle with age."
  2. adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
    "His confidence seemed brittle after the failed interview."
  3. noun A hard candy made from caramelized sugar and nuts.
    "She made a batch of peanut brittle for the holidays."
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brittle in a sentence

  • The old parchment had become brittle with age.
  • Dry autumn leaves are brittle underfoot.
  • His confidence seemed brittle after the failed interview.
  • She made a batch of peanut brittle for the holidays.

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What is "brittle" in Catalan?

"brittle" in Catalan is fràgil, trencadís. brittle means: Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.

How do you use "brittle" in a sentence?

Example: "The old parchment had become brittle with age." In Catalan, "brittle" is fràgil, trencadís.

Are there other ways to say "brittle" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "brittle": fràgil, trencadís.

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