Nouns | |||||||
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| brittle - crunchy sweet | der Krokant no plural | ||||||
| brittle branches | dürre Zweige | ||||||
| brittle failure [TECH.] | der Sprödbruch | ||||||
| brittle failure [TECH.] | sprödes Versagen | ||||||
| brittle failure [TECH.] | der Sprödigkeitsbruch | ||||||
| brittle fracture [TECH.] | der Sprödbruch | ||||||
| brittle fracture [TECH.] | der Trennbruch pl.: die Trennbrüche | ||||||
| brittle fracture [TECH.] | spröder Bruch | ||||||
| brittle crack [TECH.] | der Sprödriss | ||||||
| brittle point [TECH.] | der Versprödungspunkt | ||||||
| brittle willow [BOT.] | die Bruch-Weide or: Bruchweide pl. Lat.: Salix fragilis, Salix euxina | ||||||
| brittle willow [BOT.] | die Knack-Weide or: Knackweide pl. Lat.: Salix fragilis, Salix euxina | ||||||
| brittle diabetes [MED.] | labiler Diabetes - mit raschen Konzentrationswechseln des Blutzuckers | ||||||
| brittle fern [BOT.] | der Blasenfarn pl. Lat.: Cystopteris (Gattung) | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| brittle adj. | brüchig | ||||||
| brittle adj. | zerbrechlich | ||||||
| brittle adj. | bröckelig or: bröcklig | ||||||
| brittle adj. | morsch | ||||||
| brittle adj. | mürbe | ||||||
| brittle adj. also [ENGIN.] | spröde | ||||||
| brittle adj. [fig.] | reizbar | ||||||
| brittle adj. [TECH.] | spröd | ||||||
| brittle adj. [GEOL.] | gebräch [Mining] | ||||||
| semibrittleAE / semi-brittleBE adj. | halbspröde | ||||||
| short-brittle adj. | faulbrüchig | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to become brittle | verspröden | versprödete, versprödet | | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| Happiness is as brittle as glass. | Glück und Glas, wie leicht bricht das. | ||||||
| Glasses and lasses are brittle ware! (Scot.) | Glück und Glas, wie leicht bricht das! | ||||||
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