crumbly
/ˈkrʌmbli/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈkrʌmbli/
crumbly
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- 2 syllables
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- Short u vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
crum - bly -> crumbly
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ ~ (sth) (into/ to sth); ~ (sth) (up) (တစ်စစီဖြစ်အောင်) ဖဲ့သည်၊ ခြေသည်။ (တစ်စစီ) ပဲ့သည်။
crumble one's bread (up) ❍ crumbling walls (ie that are breaking apart) ❍ buildings crumbling into rubble.
၂။ ~ (into/ to sth) တစ်စတစ်စနှင့် ပြိုလဲပျက်စီးသည်။ The great empire began to crumble. ❍ hopes that crumbled to dust ❍ His power was crumbling away.
n [U,C] (Brit ) အမွှေးအကြိုင်၊ ထောပတ်၊ သကြား ရောအုပ်၍ ချက်ထားသော သစ်သီးဟင်း။ apple/ rhubarb crumble.
❏ crumbly /'krʌmbli/ adj ကြေလွယ်သော။ ခြေရလွယ် သော။
crumbly bread/ cheese/ soil ❍ a dry crumbly texture.
More examples
- The soft earth of the riverbank crumbled under his feet.
- Crumble the biscuits over the fruit mixture.
- Part of the roof had rotted away and the exposed plaster was beginning to crumble.
- My determination crumbled as soon as I saw her.
- The government seemed powerless to prevent its weak economy from crumbling further.
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