bröseln

== German == === Etymology === Brösel +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʁøːzəln/ === Verb === bröseln (weak, third-person singular present bröselt, past tense bröselte, past participle gebröselt, auxiliary haben) (intransitive) to crumble (of food) Synonym: krümeln (intransitive) to crumble, fall apart, to disintegrate (transitive) to crumble, to render into crumbs ==== Usage notes ==== Contrary to the underlying noun Brösel, the verb is also commonly used in northern and central Germany, though usually not referring to food (for which krümeln). ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== zerbröseln === Further reading === “bröseln” in Duden online “bröseln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache