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fragile

/fʁa.ʒil/

adjective/fʁa.ʒil/

fragile, breakable, brittle, delicate (that breaks easily); frail; fragile, precarious, uncertain

saule fragile

Learned borrowing from Latin fragilis. Doublet of frêle.

noun, masculine/feminine/fʁa.ʒil/plural: fragiles

sensitive person, weak person

C'est un fragile.He's a snowflake.

Learned borrowing from Latin fragilis. Doublet of frêle.