friable

Adjective B2 #49806 most common

Translations

Describes a material that breaks easily.

La tierra se volvió friable después de las intensas lluvias, facilitando la erosión del terreno.

The soil became friable after the heavy rains, facilitating the erosion of the land.

La tierra era tan friable que se deshacía fácilmente con un leve toque.

The soil was so friable that it crumbled easily with a light touch.