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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: [ˈbrɪ.tᵊl]
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈbɹɪtl̩/
KieliKäännökset
bulgariaкрехък, чуплив, трошлив, чувствителен, обидчив
espanjaquebradizo, friable, crocante, frágil
hollantibros, breekbaar, broos
italiafragile
latinafragilis, fragōsus
norjasprø
portugalifrágil, quebradiço, quebradiça
puolakruchy
ranskacroquant, fragile, cassant, friable
ruotsiskör, spröd
saksaKrokant, brüchig, bröckelig, mürbe, morsch, spröde, kühl, reizbar
suomihauras, krokantti, hapero, herkkä, herkkätunteinen, hapera, mureneva
tanskaskøre
tšekkikřehký, lámavý, přecitlivělý, citlivý
unkarigrillázs, sprőd
venäjäломкий (lomki), хрупкий (hrupki), чувствительный (tšuvstvitelnyi), уязвимый (ujazvimyi), беззащитный (bezzaštšitnyi), обидчивый (obidtšivyi)

Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly.
  2. Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
  3. (archaeology, of rocks, minerals, etc) Tending to fracture in a conchoidal way; capable of being knapped or flaked.
  4. Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
  5. (engineering, computing, of a system) Poorly error- or fault-tolerant; having little in the way of redundancy or defense in depth; susceptible to catastrophic failure in the event of a relatively-minor malfunction or deviance.
  6. (informal, proscribed, of diabetes) Characterized by dramatic swings in blood sugar level.

Substantiivi

  1. A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
  2. (by extension) Anything resembling this confection, such as flapjack, a cereal bar, etc.

Verbi

  1. (intransitive) To become brittle.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To gut.

Esimerkit

  • Cast iron is much more brittle than forged iron.
  • A diamond is hard but brittle.
  • 'Do you suppose our convent, and I too, / Are insufficient, then, to pray for you? / Thomas, that joke's not good. Your faith is brittle.
  • Shortbread is my favorite cold pastry, yet being so brittle it crumbles easily, and a lot goes to waste.
  • What a brittle personality! A little misunderstanding and he's an emotional wreck.
  • As a child, my favorite candy was peanut brittle.
  • Doris had explained many of the events of the preceding three years with a forthright if brittle voice, and throughout he’d held her hand to lend support, both physical and moral.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkobrittles
Komparatiivibrittler
Komparatiivimore brittle
Superlatiivibrittlest
Superlatiivimost brittle