crumble

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌmbəl

Verb

crumble (third-person singular simple present crumbles, present participle crumbling, simple past and past participle crumbled)

1. To fall apart; to disintegrate.
2. To render into crumbs.

Translations

to fall apart

• Bulgarian: разпадам се (bg) (razpadam se), раздробявам се (bg) (razdrobjavam se)
• Crimean Tatar: ufatmaq
• Czech: drobit (cs) se, drolit (cs) se
• Danish: forvitre, smuldre, hensmuldre
• Dutch: uit elkaar vallen (nl), verbrokkelen (nl), verkruimelen (nl)
• Finnish: murentua (fi), romahtaa (fi)
• French: s'effondrer (fr)
• German: bröckeln (de), zerbröckeln (de)

• Hebrew: התפרק (he) (hitparék), התפורר (he) (hitporér)
• Italian: sgretolarsi (it), crollare (it), ridursi (it) in (it) polvere (it)
• Norwegian: falle i grus (no)
• Portuguese: desmoronar (pt)
• Russian: крошиться (ru) (krošítʹsja)
• Spanish: desmigajarse (es), desmoronarse (es), desmenuzarse (es)
• Volapük: dädiledikön (vo)

to render into crumbs

• Bulgarian: роня (bg) (ronja), троша (bg) (troša)
• Czech: drobit (cs), drolit (cs)
• Danish: smuldre
• Dutch: verkruimelen (nl)
• Finnish: murentaa (fi)
• French: effriter (fr),émietter (fr)
• German: krümeln (de), zerkrümeln (de)

• Hebrew: התפורר (he) (hitporér)
• Italian: sbriciolare (it), sbriciolarsi (it)
• Norwegian: smuldre (no)
• Portuguese: despedaçar (pt)
• Russian: крошить (ru) (krošítʹ) impf., раскрошить (ru) (raskrošítʹ) pf.
• Spanish: desmigajar, desmenuzar
• Volapük: dädiledükön (vo)

Noun

crumble (countable and uncountable; plural crumbles)

1. A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.

Translations

dessert

• French: (France) crumble (fr) m, (Quebec) croustade (fr) f

---

French

Wikipedia ^fr

Etymology

From English crumble

Noun

crumble m (plural crumbles)

1. (France) crumble (dessert)