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How is the word fragile translated from French to English

Peu solide, qui se casse ou se déchire facilement.

Weak and easily broken or torn.

adjective
English translation
flimsy

Examples with “fragile”

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  • L'étagère était faite d'un plastique fragile. — The shelf was made of flimsy plastic.

  • Il a donné une excuse peu convaincante pour son retard. — He gave a flimsy excuse for being late.

  • Ce parapluie a l'air un peu fragile. — This umbrella feels a bit flimsy.

  • Tout cet argument me paraît assez peu convaincant. — The whole argument sounds pretty flimsy to me.

  • Ne pose pas de livres lourds sur cette table fragile. — Don't put heavy books on that flimsy table.

  • Cette preuve ne te semble-t-elle pas peu convaincante ? — Isn't that proof a bit flimsy?

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FAQ about “fragile”

How is “fragile” translated from French?
“fragile” translates into English as “flimsy”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “fragile” mean?
Meaning of “fragile”: Peu solide, qui se casse ou se déchire facilement. In English — “flimsy”.
What part of speech is “fragile”?
“fragile” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “fragile”?
Example sentences with “fragile” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “fragile”?
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