fragility
/frəˈdʒɪl.ə.ti/noun
C1formalcommon/frəˈdʒɪl.ə.ti/unzählbar
A noun referring to the quality or state of being easily broken, damaged, or delicate.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние лёгкой ломкости, повреждения или хрупкости.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de ser fácil de romper, dañar o quebrar, así como vulnerabilidad o delicadeza física, emocional o estructural.frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est fragile, c'est-à-dire facilement cassable, endommageable, ou délicat. Il s'emploie aussi au sens figuré pour la vulnérabilité ou la précarité.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, leicht zerbrechlich, beschädigt oder verletzlich zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de algo frágil, que se quebra ou se danifica com facilidade; também pode indicar delicadeza, vulnerabilidade ou falta de solidez.zh名词,指易碎、易受损或脆弱的性质或状态;也指身体的虚弱或事物的不牢固。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة القابلية للكسر أو التلف بسهولة، وعلى الضعف أو الهشاشة أو سرعة التأثر.
- Physical weakness B2 formal
The quality of being easily broken, damaged, or destroyed.
- The fragility of the antique vase made it difficult to transport.
- Glass is known for its fragility.
- The package was marked with a warning about fragility.
ruХрупкостьesfragilidad físicafrFragilité physiquedeZerbrechlichkeitptFragilidadezh脆弱性arالهشاشة
Synonyme: brittlenessdelicacyflimsinessfrailnessfrailtyfrangibilityvulnerabilityweakness
Antonyme: durabilityhardinessresiliencerobustnesssoliditystrengthsturdinesstoughness
- Emotional vulnerability B2 formal
The state of being emotionally delicate or easily upset.
- Her fragility was evident after the loss of her pet.
- He spoke with a fragility that touched everyone in the room.
- The therapist helped her understand her own emotional fragility.
ruЭмоциональная уязвимостьesfragilidad emocionalfrfragilité émotionnelledeEmotionale VerletzlichkeitptVulnerabilidade emocionalzh情感脆弱arالهشاشة العاطفية
- Systemic vulnerability C1 formal
The susceptibility of a system, economy, or structure to failure or collapse.
- The fragility of the global economy was exposed by the crisis.
- Experts warned about the fragility of the power grid.
- The fragility of the peace agreement became apparent.
ruСистемная уязвимостьesFragilidad sistémicafrfragilité systémiquedeSystemische AnfälligkeitptVulnerabilidade sistêmicazh系统性脆弱arالهشاشة النظامية
Synonyme: brittlenessexposurefrailtyinstabilityprecariousnesssusceptibilityvulnerabilityweakness
Antonyme: resiliencerobustnesssturdiness
- fragilities plural form
- fragilities' possessive plural form
- fragility's possessive singular form