fragile in German
fragile in German is fragil, zerbrechlich — fragile means easily broken or damaged; delicate.
fragile in German
fragil
(figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed.
zerbrechlich
(figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed.
What does "fragile" mean?
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adjective Easily broken or damaged; delicate.
"Be careful with that fragile vase on the shelf."
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adjective Easily upset, weakened, or thrown off balance — describing health, emotions, or a situation.
"After the argument, their friendship felt fragile for a long time."
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fragile in a sentence
- Be careful with that fragile vase on the shelf.
- The box was marked "fragile" because it held glassware.
- After the argument, their friendship felt fragile for a long time.
- The ceasefire remains fragile and could collapse at any moment.
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What is "fragile" in German?
"fragile" in German is fragil, zerbrechlich. fragile means: Easily broken or damaged; delicate.
How do you use "fragile" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful with that fragile vase on the shelf." In German, "fragile" is fragil, zerbrechlich.
Are there other ways to say "fragile" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "fragile": fragil, zerbrechlich.
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