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brüchig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brittle adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
  • flawed adj Having a defect or imperfection.

Senses

brüchig is used for these senses in English:

  • brittle Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
  • brittle Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
  • flawed Having a flaw or imperfection.
  • friable Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.

brittle — full definition

  1. adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
  2. adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
  3. noun A hard candy made from caramelized sugar and nuts.

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