fragile

easily broken or damaged; not strong

frágil, delicado

• a fragile object/container

Collocations fragile vase · fragile container

• Handle the glass carefully as it is very fragile.

  Maneje el vidrio con cuidado, ya que es muy frágil.

easily hurt or damaged emotionally; sensitive

vulnerable, sensible

• a fragile relationship/person

Collocations fragile peace · fragile friendship

• Their marriage is quite fragile at the moment.

  Su matrimonio es bastante frágil en este momento.

likely to be affected by small changes; unstable

frágil, inestable

• a fragile economy

Collocations fragile economy · fragile market

• The country's economy is very fragile.

  La economía del país es muy frágil.