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Breakable: meaning, definitions and examples

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breakable

 

[ หˆbreษชkษ™bษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

fragile

Capable of being broken or damaged easily.

Synonyms

brittle, easily broken, fragile, frangible

Examples of usage

  • This vase is very breakable, so please handle it with care.
  • The glass windows in the old house are quite breakable.
  • The toy is made of breakable plastic material.
  • Be careful with the breakable items in this box.
  • She wrapped the breakable items in bubble wrap for protection.

Translations

Translations of the word "breakable" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น quebrรกvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเฅ‚เคŸเคจเฅ‡ เคฏเฅ‹เค—เฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zerbrechlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pecah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปะฐะผะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚amliwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฃŠใ‚Œใ‚„ใ™ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cassable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rompible

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kฤฑrฤฑlabilir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊นจ์ง€๊ธฐ ์‰ฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุงุจู„ ู„ู„ูƒุณุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kล™ehkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ krehkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ˜“็ขŽ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lomljiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ brotgjarn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‹ะฝา“ั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒขแƒ•แƒ แƒ”แƒ•แƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qฤฑrฤฑlan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rompible

Word origin

The word 'breakable' originated from the verb 'break' with the suffix '-able' added to it. The concept of breakable items has been present throughout human history, as people have always been aware of the fragility of certain materials. The term has been used in English language since the early 19th century to describe objects that are easily broken or damaged.

See also: break, breakaway, breakdown, breakdowns, breaker, breaking, breakthrough, breakthroughs, breakup, outbreak, unbreakable, unbroken.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,956 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.