fragile

frágil, delicado

Que se rompe o se daña fácilmente y debe manejarse con cuidado.

En inglés sencillo: Easy to break or damage, so needing careful handling.

• Be careful; this glass is fragile.
• We wrapped the fragile dishes in paper.
• The box contains fragile objects that could break during delivery.

Sinónimos: delicate, breakable

Antónimos: sturdy, durable

Expresiones frecuentes: fragile glass, fragile vase, fragile objects

frágil, delicado

Que puede dañarse, terminar o fracasar fácilmente.

En inglés sencillo: Easily damaged, ended, or made unsuccessful.

• The peace is fragile.
• Their fragile agreement collapsed after a week.
• A single mistake could damage our fragile relationship.

Sinónimos: delicate, vulnerable

Antónimos: stable, robust

Expresiones frecuentes: fragile peace, fragile economy, fragile relationship

susceptible, frágil

Que se siente herido o afectado fácilmente por críticas, decepciones u otras dificultades.

En inglés sencillo: Easily hurt or upset by criticism, disappointment, or other difficulties.

• She felt fragile after the argument.
• His fragile ego makes criticism difficult to accept.
• Are you feeling too fragile to discuss this today?

Sinónimos: sensitive, thin-skinned

Antónimos: resilient

Expresiones frecuentes: emotionally fragile, fragile ego, fragile person