brittle in Russian
brittle in Russian is ло́мкий, хру́пкий, беззащи́тный — brittle means hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
brittle in Russian
ло́мкий
Pronounced: lomkiy
Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
хру́пкий
Pronounced: khrupkiy
Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
хру́пкий
Pronounced: khrupkiy
Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
беззащи́тный
Pronounced: bezzashchitnyy
Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
оби́дчивый
Pronounced: obidchivyy
Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
уязви́мый
Pronounced: uyazvimyy
Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
чувстви́тельный
Pronounced: chuvstvitelnyy
Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
козинак
Pronounced: kozinak
A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
What does "brittle" mean?
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adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
"The old parchment had become brittle with age."
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adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
"His confidence seemed brittle after the failed interview."
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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 Russian?
"brittle" in Russian is ло́мкий, хру́пкий, беззащи́тный. brittle means: Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
How do you pronounce ло́мкий?
"brittle" in Russian is ло́мкий, pronounced "lomkiy".
How do you use "brittle" in a sentence?
Example: "The old parchment had become brittle with age." In Russian, "brittle" is ло́мкий, хру́пкий, беззащи́тный.
Are there other ways to say "brittle" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "brittle": ло́мкий, хру́пкий, беззащи́тный, оби́дчивый, уязви́мый, чувстви́тельный.
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