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brittle in Irish

brittle in Irish is aibrisc, briosc — brittle means hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.

brittle in Irish

aibrisc
adj
briosc
adj

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 Irish?

"brittle" in Irish is aibrisc, briosc. 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 Irish, "brittle" is aibrisc, briosc.

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

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "brittle": aibrisc, briosc.

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