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Galician
Adjective
frágil m or f (plural frágeis, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of fráxil
Further reading
- “frágil” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fragilis.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒiw, (Portugal) -aʒil
- Hyphenation: frá‧gil
Adjective
frágil m or f (plural frágeis, comparable, comparative mais frágil, superlative o mais frágil or fragilíssimo)
- fragile
- insecure (not confident in oneself)
- Synonym: inseguro
- unstable, changeable
- Synonym: instável
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fragilis.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾaxil/
- Rhymes: -axil
- Syllabification: frá‧gil
Adjective
frágil m or f (masculine and feminine plural frágiles, superlative fragilísimo)
- fragile, weak, flimsy
- frail, brittle, fragile (personality trait)
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