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crumbling

/ˈkrʌmblɪŋ/ /ˈkrʌmbl̩ɪŋ/

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verb

S'effriter, se désintégrer

To fall apart; to disintegrate.

Examples :

"The old building is slowly crumbling because no one is taking care of it. "

Le vieux bâtiment s'effrite lentement car personne ne s'en occupe.

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verb

S'effriter, se désagréger

To break into crumbs.

Examples :

"We crumbled some bread into the water."

Nous avons effrité du pain dans l'eau.

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verb

Émietter

To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs.

Examples :

"Using your fingers, crumble the ingredients with the fingertips, lifting in an upward motion, until the mixture is sandy and resembles large breadcrumbs."

En utilisant vos doigts, émiettez les ingrédients du bout des doigts, en soulevant vers le haut, jusqu'à ce que le mélange soit sableux et ressemble à de grosses miettes de pain.

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noun

Miettes, émiettement

Material that has crumbled away; crumbs.

Examples :

"The birds happily ate the crumbling from the stale bread left on the park bench. "

Les oiseaux ont mangé avec joie les miettes du pain rassis laissé sur le banc du parc.

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