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), раздробявам се (bg) Crimean Tatar: ufatmaq Czech: drobit (cs) se, drolit (cs) se Danish: forvitre, smuldre, hensmuldre Dutch: uit elkaar vallen (nl), verbrokkelen (nl) Finnish: murentua, romahtaa French: s'effondrer (fr)

German: bröckeln, zerbröckeln 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) Spanish: desmigajarse, desmoronarse, desmenuzarse

to render into crumbs

Bulgarian: роня (bg), троша (bg) Czech: drobit (cs), drolit (cs) Danish: smuldre Dutch: verkruimelen (nl) Finnish: murentaa (fi) French: effriter (fr),émietter (fr)

German: krümeln, zerkrümeln Hebrew: התפורר (he) (hitporér) Italian: sbriciolare (it), sbriciolarsi (it) Norwegian: smuldre (no) Portuguese: despedaçar (pt) Spanish: desmigajar, desmenuzar

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.

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French

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Etymology

From English crumble

Noun

crumble m. (plural crumbles)

1. (France) crumble (dessert)