Qui risque de s'effondrer ou de casser ; instable.
Likely to collapse or break; unstable and shaky.
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Nous avons monté le vieil escalier branlant avec beaucoup de précaution. — We climbed the rickety old staircase very carefully so it wouldn't collapse.
Le vieil homme chancelant montait à peine l'escalier sans aide. — The rickety old man could barely climb the stairs without help.
La clôture est branlante et ne survivra pas à une autre tempête. — The fence is rickety and won't survive another storm.
Il était encore chancelant après des semaines alité. — He was still rickety after weeks in bed.
Ce pont branlant est-il sûr à traverser ? — Is that rickety bridge safe to cross?
Un petit chien chancelant nous a suivis lentement le long du chemin. — A rickety little dog followed us slowly down the lane.
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