frágil

adj.

1 fragile, delicate, breakable, brittle.

2 flimsy.

3 gracile.

intj.

fragile, handle with care.

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frágil

► adjetivo

1 (quebradizo) fragile, breakable

2 (débil) frail, weak

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adj.

1) frail, delicate

2) fragile

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ADJ

1) [construcción, material, objeto] fragile

2) [anciano] frail; [salud] delicate; [acuerdo, sistema] fragile

una mujer aparentemente frágil — a seemingly fragile woman

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adjetivo

a) <cristal/fuente> fragile

frágil — fragile

b) <salud/constitución> delicate; <economía> fragile

una viejecita muy frágil — a very frail old woman

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= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.

Ex. The material which carries the message is fragile.

Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).

Ex. The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).

Ex. The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.

Ex. Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.

Ex. Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.

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* libro frágil = brittle book.

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adjetivo

a) <cristal/fuente> fragile

frágil — fragile

b) <salud/constitución> delicate; <economía> fragile

una viejecita muy frágil — a very frail old woman

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= fragile, brittle, embrittled, insubstantial, frail, breakable.

Ex: The material which carries the message is fragile.

Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).

Ex: The survey found that 37.0% of the items are seriously deteriorated (paper is embrittled), 33.6% are moderately deteriorated (paper is becoming brittle), and 29.4% are in good condition (paper shows no signs of deterioration) = El estudio encontró que el 37,0% de las obras están muy deterioradas (el papel es quebradizo), el 33,6% están moderadamente deterioradas (el papel se está volviendo quebradizo) y el 29,4% están en buen estado (el papel no muestra señales de deterioro).

Ex: The spectre that has been raised of reference librarians as the handloom weavers of the library revolution by the turn of the century is as insubstantial as the prediction fifty years ago that the coming of radio meant the death sentence for gramophone records.

Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.

Ex: Mother who rely on physical punishment generally have infants who are more likely to ignore maternal prohibitions and manipulate breakable objects.

* libro frágil = brittle book.

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frágil

adjective

1 ‹cristal/fuente› fragile, breakable

[ S ] frágil fragile

2 ‹salud/constitución› delicate; ‹economía› fragile

el frágil equilibrio ecológico del planeta the fragile o delicate ecological balance of the planet

una viejecita muy frágil a very frail old woman

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frágil adjetivo

a) ‹cristal/fuente› fragile

b) ‹salud/constitución› delicate;

‹persona› frail;
‹economía› fragile
frágil adjetivo
1 (fácil de romper) fragile
2 (poco fuerte) frail, weak
una salud muy frágil, weak health
'frágil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicada
- delicado
- quebradizo
English:
breakable
- brittle
- care
- flimsy
- fragile
- frail
- handle
- insubstantial

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frágil adj

1. [objeto] fragile;

frágil [en letrero] fragile

2. [persona] frail;

[salud, situación] delicate

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frágil

adj fragile

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frágil adj

1) : fragile

2) : frail, delicate

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frágil adj fragile