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brüchig

German, adjective/ˈbʁʏçɪç/

brüchig is spelled B-R-Ü-C-H-I-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 42,412th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brüchig is a German adjective meaning “brittle, fragile” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “leicht zu Brüchen führend; Brüche aufweisend”.

What does brüchig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    brittle, fragile

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. leicht zu Brüchen führend; Brüche aufweisend 2. spröde, rau 3. wenig haltbar

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of brüchig

  • brüchiger masculine nominative singular
  • am brüchigsten superlative
  • brüchige feminine nominative singular
  • brüchiges neuter nominative singular
  • brüchigen genitive masculine singular
  • brüchigem dative masculine singular
  • der brüchige definite includes-article masculine
  • die brüchige definite feminine includes-article
  • das brüchige definite includes-article neuter
  • die brüchigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des brüchigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der brüchigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem brüchigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce brüchig?

  • /ˈbʁʏçɪç/
  • /ˈbʁʏçɪk/
  • [ˈbʁʏçɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to brüchig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is brüchig in German?

brüchig appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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