Betekenis van:
brittle

brittle
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • gebrande suiker
  • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

brittle
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • taai, zoet snoepje
  • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

brittle
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
    "a brittle and calculating woman"
    brittle
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
      "brittle bones"
      "glass is brittle"

      Synoniemen

      brittle
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured

        Synoniemen


        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.
        2. short, brittle, crumbly
        3. in dry, brittle, powder-like or pliable toy material
        4. ECHINODERMATA (STARFISH, BRITTLE STARS, SEA URCHINS AND SEA CUCUMBERS) HOLOTHUROIDEA Sea cucumbers
        5. It is tough when damp, brittle when dry. Powdered agar is white to yellowish-white or pale yellow.
        6. It is therefore appropriate to add an additional note to Chapter 19 laying down that subheading 19059020 only covers dry and brittle products.