Word: embrittle
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
brit
tle
Definition: To become or make brittle.
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, on, onto
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: brittle
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.