İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. ufalamak; ufalanmak, un ufak olmak.
2. harap olmak, çökmek.
3. parçalanmak. çok küçük parçalara ayirmak, ufalamak; ufalanmak, harap olmak. ufala. ufala. f.
4. parçalanmak. ufala. ufalamak; parçalamak, parçalanmak; yıkılmak, düşmek.
5. parçalanmak; ufalan/ufala, ufalamak, meyve tatlı, ufalanmak, crumbly kolaylıkla ufalanan; çökmek, harap olmak.
6. çok küçük parçalara ayırmak. ufalamak. ufalanmak. harab olmak.
7. harap olmak. çökmek. parçalanmak. ufalanmak. ufalamak.
8. ufala.

Etymology : alteration of Middle English kremelen, frequentative of Old English gecrymian to crumble, from cruma
Pronunciation : kr&m-b&l
Function : verb
Date : 1570

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1. fall to pieces, shatter, collapse; break into small crumbs. small crumbs; (British) crisp, flour and butter mixture used as a topping. crumble\crum"ble\ (kr?m"b'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. crumbled (-b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. crumbling (-bl?ng).] [dim. of crumb, v. t., akin to d. krimelen g. kr meln.] to break into small pieces; to cause to fall in pieces. he with his bare wand can unthread thy joints, and crumble all thy sinews.crumble \crum"ble\, v. i. to fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish. if the stone is brittle, it will crumble and pass into the form of gravel. the league deprived of its principal supports must soon crumble to pieces.crumble v.
2. fall apart; also used metaphorically: "negociations broke down" [syn: crumple, tumble, break down, collapse].
3. break or fall apart into fragments; "the cookies crumbled"; "the sphinx is crumbling" [syn: fall apart].
4. fall into decay or ruin; "the unoccupied house started to decay" [syn: decay, delapidate].
5. To break into small pieces; to cause to fall in pieces.
6. To fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish. break or fall apart into fragments; "The cookies crumbled"; "The Sphinx is crumbling" fall apart; "the building crimbled after the explosion"; "Negociations broke down".
7. 1. If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces. Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments Roughly crumble the cheese into a bowl.
8. If an old building or piece of land is crumbling, parts of it keep breaking off. The high and low-rise apartment blocks built in the 1960s are crumbling The cliffs were estimated to be crumbling into the sea at the rate of 10ft an hour. = disintegrate Crumble away means the same as crumble. Britain's coastline stretches 4000 kilometres and much of it is crumbling away.
9. If something such as a system, relationship, or hope crumbles, it comes to an end. Their economy crumbled under the weight of United Nations sanctions Crumble away means the same as crumble. Opposition more or less crumbled away.
10. If someone crumbles, they stop resisting or trying to win, or become unable to cope. He is a skilled and ruthless leader who isn't likely to crumble under pressure.
11. A crumble is a baked pudding made from fruit covered with a mixture of flour, butter, and sugar. apple crumble. a sweet dish of fruit covered with a dry mixture of flour, butter, and sugar and baked.