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Spanish and English Translation Search Results for friable

Summary

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friable:
- Wiktionary:
  friable → friable, brittle

English to Spanish: more detail...

friable:
- suelto; a granel; pulverulento
Wiktionary:
- friable → flojo, desmenuzable, desmoronable, friable, frágil, quebradizo

English

Detailed Translations for friable from English to Spanish

friable:

friable adj

friable (powdery; loose)
suelto; a granel; pulverulento
- suelto adj
- a granel adj
- pulverulento adj

Translation Matrix for friable:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	crumbly
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
a granel	friable; loose; powdery	apart; free-standing; isolated; on its own; separate; solo
pulverulento	friable; loose; powdery
suelto	friable; loose; powdery	free-standing; hanging free; hanging loose; isolated; loose; meager; meagre; not tidy; not tight; on its own; puny; separate; skinny; thin; trailed; unpacked; untight

Synonyms for "friable":

breakable
light; sandy; loose

Related Definitions for "friable":

easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder¹
- friable sandstone¹
- friable carcinomatous tissue¹
- friable curds formed in the stomach¹

Wiktionary Translations for friable:

friable

adjective

loose and large-grained in consistency
- friable → flojo
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- friable → desmenuzable; desmoronable
easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder
- friable → friable; frágil; quebradizo; desmenuzable

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University