crumble in German
crumble in German is Crumble, zerbröckeln, zerkrümeln — crumble means to break apart into small pieces or fall to ruin.
crumble in German
Crumble
A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.
zerbröckeln
(intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
zerkrümeln
(intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
bröckeln
(intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
krümeln
(transitive) To break into crumbs.
zerkrümeln
(transitive) To break into crumbs.
What does "crumble" mean?
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verb To break apart into small pieces or fall to ruin.
"The old wall crumbled under the weight of the tree."
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noun A British dessert of stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mix of flour, butter, and sugar.
"We had apple crumble with custard for pudding."
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crumble in a sentence
- The old wall crumbled under the weight of the tree.
- Her confidence crumbled after the harsh review.
- We had apple crumble with custard for pudding.
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What is "crumble" in German?
"crumble" in German is Crumble, zerbröckeln, zerkrümeln. crumble means: To break apart into small pieces or fall to ruin.
How do you use "crumble" in a sentence?
Example: "The old wall crumbled under the weight of the tree." In German, "crumble" is Crumble, zerbröckeln, zerkrümeln.
Are there other ways to say "crumble" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "crumble": Crumble, zerbröckeln, zerkrümeln, bröckeln, krümeln.
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