frangible

Etymology


From Late, , from , or from , from (from , from ) +.

Adjective

 * 1) Able to be broken; breakable, fragile.

Usage notes
The word is often used to refer to objects which are made intentionally breakable, either as part of their operation (such as s and s), or for use in an emergency (such as frangible light poles or smoke outlet panels).

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: frangible
 * French:
 * Middle French: frangible
 * Galician: franxíbel
 * Italian: frangibile
 * Latin: frangibilis
 * Middle English: frangible
 * Portuguese: frangível
 * Spanish: frangible

Noun

 * 1) Something that is breakable or fragile; especially something that is intentionally made so, such as a bullet.

Etymology
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Adjective

 * , breakable

Adjective

 * , breakable

Etymology
From, or from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) Able to be broken; breakable, fragile.
 * 2) Able to be dissolved; soluble.

Alternative forms

 * franǧī̆bil

Adjective

 * 1) breakable

Etymology
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Adjective

 * , breakable