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What Does Crumbling Mean?

Verb

  • To fall apart; to break into small pieces.
  • To break something into small bits, like bread.
  • To mix things together until they are crumbly, like when making a cake.

Noun

  • Little pieces that have broken off from something, like crumbs.

Crumbling — Full Explanation

Crumbling is when something, like a wall or a cake, starts to break into little bits. It can happen when things are old or not strong anymore.

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Crumbling Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
टूटता हुआ

tootta hua

खिसकना

khiskna

टूटना

tootna

kannada
ಕೀಳ್ಮಟ್ಟವಾಗುವುದು (kīḷmaṭṭavāgudhu)

keelmatta vaagudhu

ಚೂರು (cūru)

chooru

ಕೀಳ್ಮಟ್ಟದ (kīḷmaṭṭada)

keelmatta

bengali
ভেঙে যাওয়া (bhenge jaowa)

bhenge jaowa

ভেঙে পড়া (bhenge pora)

bhenge pora

গলে যাওয়া (gole jaowa)

gole jaowa

spanish
desmoronando

desmoronando

desmoronándose

desmoronandose

deshaciendo

deshaciendo

Frequently Asked Questions About Crumbling

What does 'crumbling' mean?
Crumbling means breaking into small pieces or falling apart.
How do you pronounce 'crumbling'?
You pronounce 'crumbling' like this: 'krum-bling'.
What is the origin of the word 'crumbling'?
The word 'crumbling' comes from the Old English word 'crombel', which means to break or fall apart.
What is the meaning of 'crumbling' in Bengali?
The word 'crumbling' in Bengali is 'ভেঙে পড়া' (Bhēngē paṛā).