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“fragile” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɾaxil/

Example

Ten cuidado, ese jarrón es frágil.

Be careful, that vase is fragile.

Illustration for frágil (fragile)

How to say “fragile” in Spanish

“Fragile” in Spanish is frágil.

A delicate ceramic figurine with a visible crack.

Full entry for frágil: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with frágil

¿Crees que ese espejo es frágil?

Do you think that mirror is fragile?

Tips for using frágil

  • Ser frágil denotes an inherent tendency to break, while estar frágil denotes a temporary weakened state.

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