fragile

Significado (Inglês)

Adj

1. Easily broken, not sturdy; of delicate material.
2. (figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed.
3. (UK) Feeling weak or easily disturbed as a result of illness.
4. (UK) Thin-skinned or oversensitive.

Noun

Something that is fragile.

Conceitos

frágil

delicado

quebradiço

frágil

Sinônimos

brittle

delicate

frail

breakable

weak

flimsy

sensitive

easily broken

frangible

rickety

slight

feeble

friable

perishable

crisp

unstable

tender

thin

light

decrepit

dilapidated

unsteady

fine

infirm

tenuous

break easily

transient

soft

crumbly

shaky

be fragile

easily damaged

not firm

exquisite

weakly

detailed

vulnerable

loose

not strong

short-lived

insecure

weakness

wispy

adynamic

apt to break

be broken

crackable

shattery

easily cracked

strengthless

Traduções

fragile

fragile

zerbrechlich

frágil

broos

fragil

delicado

délicat

sensible

breekbaar

brüchig

quebradizo

εύθραυστος

spröde

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Middle French fragile, from Latin fragilis, formed on frag-, the root of frangere (“to break”). Cognate with fraction, fracture and doublet of frail.