crumbling in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for crumbling in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.crumbling [Brit ˈkrʌmb(ə)lɪŋ, Am ˈkrəmblɪŋ] N

crumbling

sgretolamento m

crumbling

sbriciolamento m

II.crumbling [Brit ˈkrʌmb(ə)lɪŋ, Am ˈkrəmblɪŋ] ADJ

1. crumbling:

crumbling building

fatiscente, cadente

crumbling facade, concrete

che si sgretola

crumbling cliff

friabile

2. crumbling economy, empire:

crumbling

vacillante

I.crumble [Brit ˈkrʌmb(ə)l, Am ˈkrəmbəl] N Brit

crumble FOOD → apple crumble

II.also crumble up VB trans

also crumble up bread, biscuit, cheese

sbriciolare

also crumble up soil

sgretolare

III.crumble [Brit ˈkrʌmb(ə)l, Am ˈkrəmbəl] VB intr

1. crumble:

crumble bread:

sbriciolarsi

crumble soil, cliff, facade:

sgretolarsi

crumble building:

diroccarsi

2. crumble fig:

crumble relationship, economy, empire:

crollare

crumble opposition, hope, determination:

crollare, andare in pezzi

See also apple crumble

apple crumble N U and C

apple crumble

= dolce al forno a base di mele cotte ricoperte da un impasto di farina, burro e zucchero

apple crumble N U and C

apple crumble

= dolce al forno a base di mele cotte ricoperte da un impasto di farina, burro e zucchero

Translations for crumbling in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sbriciolamento

crumbling

sgretolamento

crumbling

fatiscente

crumbling

diroccato

crumbling

sgretolio

crumbling (away)

sgranare acciaio

to crumble

sgranarsi

to crumble

sbriciolare pane, biscotti

to crumble (up)

sbriciolarsi pane:

to crumble

sbriciolarsi

to crumble away

crumbling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crumbling in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.crumble [ˈkrʌm·bl] VB trans

1. crumble bread, biscuit:

crumble

sbriciolare

2. crumble stone:

crumble

sgretolare

II.crumble [ˈkrʌm·bl] VB intr

crumble

sgretolarsi

Translations for crumbling in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sgretolamento

crumbling

cadente

crumbling

sbriciolare

to crumble up

sbriciolarsi

to crumble

sgretolarsi

to crumble

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Rather than crumbling and slowly wearing away, large flakes of granite tend to shear off and drop from the face in layers.

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The practical version is that they are remote, cold and crumbling, draughty and financially draining.

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Some whole teas, such as rolled gunpowder tea leaves, which resist crumbling, are sometimes vacuum packed for freshness in aluminised packaging for storage and retail.

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One of them was crumbling down at the top, and in that and another there were only black gaping holes where clock-dials should have been.

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Everything that we have, everything that we live in is pointless and crumbling.

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It is known to be found on crumbling shaded rock faces in subtropical forest.

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The former rubber boot plant, which only operated for two years in the 1950s, has stood empty and crumbling for decades.

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Plans include repairing the crumbling, cracking terra cotta skin of the building and restoring its art elements of cherubs and guardian angels, shields and garlands.

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The stadium has not been well maintained over the years, and by the start of the 21st century it was actually crumbling.

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Still, there are niggling indications the company's crumbling fortunes are taking a toll.

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