Meaning

2 senses

  1. (intransitive)To become brittle.

    erspröden, verspröden, erspröden lassen

    make brittle

  2. (transitive)To make (something) brittle.

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
become brittle:
make brittle:

Forms

embrittles, embrittling, embrittled, embrittled
Base formembrittle · to embrittle
3rd person singularembrittles
Present participleembrittling
Past simpleembrittled
Past participleembrittled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyembrittle
he, she, itembrittles

Past simpleLesson

all personsembrittled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave embrittled
he, she, ithas embrittled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill embrittle

Synonyms

1 synonyms
brittle

Word family

1 related words
Derivedembrittlement

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
emboldenembolismembraceB2embroiderembroideryembroil
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