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What is the difference between fragile and frail?
1 gen 2016 13:46
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You tend to use fragile to describe things, whilst 'frail' is used to describe people.
1 gennaio 2016
"Fragile" means that it could easily break, either literally (china, pottery) or figuratively (a "fragile" person gets their feelings hurt easily). "Frail" means "sickly" or "weak" and nearly always refers to a person.
1 gennaio 2016
"Frail" is usually a result of someone becoming very old or very ill.
1 gennaio 2016
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Competenze linguistiche
Inglese, Ungherese
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese
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