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brittle
/ˈbrɪtl/
adjective
kruchy
Also
łamliwy(m)
Definition
Hard but liable to break or snap easily; not flexible.
Examples
The old plastic had become brittle and cracked easily.
Stary plastik stał się kruchy i łatwo pękał.
Her bones were brittle due to osteoporosis.
Jej kości były łamliwe z powodu osteoporozy.
Collocations
brittle bonesbrittle hairbrittle material
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