WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| brittle adj | (hard but breaks easily) | spröd, skör, bräcklig adj |
| | The doctor said that Alan had brittle bones. |
| brittle adj | figurative (fragile, insecure) (bildlig) | skör adj |
| | | flyktig adj |
| | Betty had a brittle grip on reality. |
| | The man's insults damaged Stuart's brittle pride. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| brittle adj | figurative (voice: sharp, nervous) | gäll adj |
| | | nervös adj |
| | | skarp s |
| | The teacher's brittle voice interrupted Ben's daydream. |
| brittle adj | figurative (superficially confident, but nervous) (bildlig) | skör adj |
| | Her palms sweating, Lucy gave her interviewer a brittle smile. |
| brittle n | (candy with nuts) | krokant s |
| | | karamell s |
| | Mrs. Hendricks gave our family some brittle at Christmas. |
| brittle⇒ vi | (become brittle) | stelna till vitr partikel |
| | | förhårdnas vitr |
| | The boiled sugar brittles as it cools. |