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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Friable \Fri"a*ble\, a. [L. friabilis, fr. friare to rub, break,
or crumble into small pieces, cf. fricare to rub, E. fray:
cf. F. friable.]
Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder. ``Friable
ground.'' --Evelyn. ``Soft and friable texture.'' --Paley. --
Fri'a*ble*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Friable \Fri"a*ble\, a. [L. friabilis, fr. friare to rub, break,
or crumble into small pieces, cf. fricare to rub, E. fray:
cf. F. friable.]
Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder. ``Friable
ground.'' --Evelyn. ``Soft and friable texture.'' --Paley. --
Fri'a*ble*ness, n.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
friable
adj 1: easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder;
"friable sandstone"; "friable carcinomatous tissue";
"friable curds formed in the stomach"
2: (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency;
"light sandy soil" [syn: light, sandy]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
friable
Γαλλικά a.
εύθρυπτος
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
friable
French a.
1 crumbly
2 crummy, pitiful
Spanish a.
(l en friable), crumbly
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
friable
a.
1 Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.
2 (lb en of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency.
3 (lb en of poison poisons) Likely to crumble and become airborne,
thus becoming a health risk
4 (lb en math of a number) smooth: that factors completely into small
prime numbers.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
friable
French a.
1 crumbly
2 crummy, pitiful
Spanish a.
(l en friable), crumbly
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
friable
French a.
1 crumbly
2 crummy, pitiful
Spanish a.
(l en friable), crumbly
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
هشّ
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
friable //ˈfɹaɪəbl̩//
1. ронлив, трошлив
easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder
2. рохкав, сипкав
loose and large-grained in consistency
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
drolivý
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
bröcklig, bröckelig, krümelig, bröselig, brüchig
Synonyms: fragile, shredded
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
nichtbindig
Synonyms: cohesionless, uncohesive, incoherent
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
εύθρυπτος
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
friable //ˈfɹaɪəbl̩//
1. hauras, hapero
easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder
2. irtonainen
loose and large-grained in consistency
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
1. सरलता~से~चू~चूर~होने~वाला
"The land here has firable soil."
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
trošan
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
1. morzsolódó
2. omlós
3. porló
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
friable /fɹɪəblˈɛ/
1. kolay ufalanabilir, kolay ezilir, gevrek. friabil'ity, fri'ableness gevreklik, çabuk ufalanma.
From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]
friable /fʁiˈabl/
bruzhunaus, bruzhunek, amur
From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ita ]
friable /fʁi.jabl/
friabile
Qui peut aisément être réduit en poudre
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "friable":
breakable, brittle, brittle as glass, crackable, crimp, crisp,
crispy, crumbly, crump, crushable, delicate, fissile, flimsy,
fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, lacerable, pulverizable,
pulverulent, scissile, shatterable, shattery, shivery, splintery,
triturable, vulnerable
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 易碎的,易成粉末的,脆弱的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 易碎的,易成粉末的,脆弱的
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