noun🔗ShareCasse-dentsA confection of caramelized sugar and nuts."As a child, my favorite candy was peanut brittle."Enfant, mon bonbon préféré était le casse-dents aux cacahuètes.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFriandise cassanteAnything resembling this confection, such as flapjack, a cereal bar, etc."My favorite kind of brittle is peanut brittle, but I also like cashew brittle. "Mon type de friandise cassante préféré est le peanut brittle, mais j'aime aussi le cashew brittle.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFragile, cassantInflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure."A diamond is hard but brittle."Un diamant est dur mais fragile.materialqualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFragile, cassantNot physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending."Shortbread is my favorite cold pastry, yet being so brittle it crumbles easily, and a lot goes to waste."Le shortbread est ma pâtisserie froide préférée, mais étant si fragile, il s'effrite facilement et beaucoup est gaspillé.materialqualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCassantSaid of rocks and minerals with a conchoidal fracture; capable of being knapped or flaked."The geologist examined the brittle rock sample, noting its characteristic conchoidal fracture. "Le géologue a examiné l'échantillon de roche cassante, notant sa fracture conchoïdale caractéristique.geologymaterialmineralscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSusceptible, irritableEmotionally fragile, easily offended."Her brittle nature made it difficult for her to handle the criticism from her classmates. "Sa nature susceptible rendait difficile pour elle de gérer les critiques de ses camarades de classe.characteremotionmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDiabète instableDiabetes that is characterized by dramatic swings in blood sugar level."His brittle diabetes made it hard to predict how he would feel from one moment to the next. "Son diabète instable rendait difficile de prévoir comment il se sentirait d'un instant à l'autre.medicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
