Hungarian - English

törékeny

B1 Hungarian
delicate, frail, fragile, breakable, dainty, slight, uneasy
B1
1
Usage pattern:
törékeny tárgy/anyag/virág
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Easily damaged or broken
Themes
fragility |breakability |physical_damage |objects |plants |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

Easily damaged, broken, or harmed because of being light, thin, or fragile.

B1
1
Usage pattern:
törékeny tárgy/üveg/áru
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
easily broken or damaged
Themes
physical_objects |breakability |handling |packaging |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

Easily broken, damaged, or destroyed, especially when handled roughly or hit.

B2
1
Usage pattern:
törékeny béke/egyensúly/rendszer
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
easily damaged or unstable situation
Themes
systems |instability |politics |economy |risk |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

Easily harmed, destroyed, or thrown off balance, especially of systems, agreements, or conditions that can quickly fail.

B2
1
Usage pattern:
törékeny egészségű/alkatú; törékeny idős ember
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Meaning
physically weak or delicate health
Themes
health |frailty |medicine |age |care |body
Definition

Physically weak or delicate, with a body that is easily harmed or becomes ill.

C1 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
törékeny kód/rendszer/teszt
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Meaning
easily broken by small changes (technical)
Themes
software |systems |failure |testing |technical |robustness |technology |science
Definition

Likely to fail or break when small changes are made to inputs, environment, or structure, especially of software or complex systems.

B1
1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
easily broken; fragile
Themes
fragility |objects |handling |packaging |damage |daily_life |materials |shopping
Definition

Able to be broken easily; fragile.

B1
1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
fine and easily damaged
Themes
fragility |careful_handling |materials |clothing |glassware |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definition

Fine and delicate in structure, so that it seems fragile and must be handled carefully.

B1
2
Usage pattern:
törékeny ember; törékeny idős ember
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Physically weak or fragile in health
Themes
health |frailty |physical_weakness |illness |body
Definition

Having poor physical strength or health; easily made ill.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
törékeny alkat/testalkat
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Thin and not strong physically
Themes
body |appearance |build |physical_strength |health
Definition

Thin in build and lacking physical strength.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
törékeny béke/szövetség/egyensúly
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
not stable or secure
Themes
instability |security |balance |politics |alliances |fragility |core_vocabulary
Definition

Not steady, safe, or secure; liable to change or cause trouble.

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