Débiles
pronunciation: debiles
part of speech: adjective
weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.] = débil, pobre, escuálido. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
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» as weak as a baby = no tener ningunas fuerzas, encontrarse muy débil, sentirse muy débil.
Example: I ached and felt as weak as a baby and couldn't even stand up by myself.» as weak as a kitten = no tener ningunas fuerzas, encontrarse muy débil, sentirse muy débil.
Example: I thought I was strong but I feel as weak as a kitten now -- I have no desire to do anything.» at + Posesivo + weakest = en el momento peor de Alguien, en el momento más débil de Alguien.
Example: Ozon's novel falls flat because the plot is not only foreseeable pretty well every step of the way but, at its weakest, slumps into novelettish cliche.» be at + Posesivo + weakest = ser el punto más débil de Alguien, ser el punto más flaco de Alguien.
Example: Also, this method demands some knowledge of mathematics and statistical concepts, and these are areas where librarians in general are at their weakest.» go + weak in the knees = flaquear las rodillas, temblar las rodillas. [Generalmente debido a una emoción fuerte]
Example: The first time I saw my husband I went weak in the knees -- now when I see him, my stomach turns.» make + Pronombre + weak = hacer + Pronombre + débil, debilitar, extenuar.
Example: She had believed herself to be strong and he had made her weak.» the weak link (in the chain) = el eslabón débil (de la cadena).
Example: Hhygiene in home and everyday life settings is becoming exposed as the weak link in the chain of disease prevention.» weak coffee = café poco cargado, café flojo.
Example: He drinks weak coffee (I find surprising for a cowboy) and some of his sayings I like the best could not be printed.» weak-kneed = pusilánime, débil, blando, sin carácter.
Example: At the moment, we're just seeing a weak-kneed policy of appeasement, which isn't going to get the United States or the free world anywhere.» weak link = punto débil, punto flaco, eslabón débil.
Example: They are the weak link in the playoffs, but they are good enough to beat any of their competitors on any given Sunday.» weak milky coffee = manchada.
Example: In fact the vast majority of us like weak, milky coffee.» weak point = punto débil, punto flaco, debilidad, desventaja, flaqueza, talón de Aquiles.
Example: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.» weak spot = punto débil, punto flaco, debilidad, desventaja, flaqueza, talón de Aquiles.
Example: They knew my weak spots and closed in for the kill.» weak-willed = con poca fuerza de voluntad, sin fuerza de voluntad, débil de carácter, de carácter débil.
Example: That means that he is foolish enough to lay his neck on the block for someone else and that he is a weak-willed man.
Weak synonyms
light
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: laɪt
part of speech: noun, adjective
pale
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: peɪl
part of speech: adjective
vulnerable
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: vʌlnɜrəbəl
part of speech: adjective
overcome
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: oʊvɜrkəm
part of speech: verb
tenuous
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: tenjəwəs
part of speech: adjective
lame
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: leɪm
part of speech: adjective, noun
slack
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: slæk
part of speech: adjective, noun
soft
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: sɑft
part of speech: adjective
faint
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: feɪnt
part of speech: adjective
overwhelmed
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: oʊvɜrwelmd
part of speech: adjective
slight
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: slaɪt
part of speech: adjective
human
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: hjumən
part of speech: adjective, noun
fragile
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: frædʒəl
part of speech: adjective
thin
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: θɪn
part of speech: adjective
lax
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: læks
part of speech: adjective
decrepit
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: dəkrepɪt
part of speech: adjective
frail
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: freɪl
part of speech: adjective
feeble
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: fibəl
part of speech: adjective
regular
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: regjəlɜr
part of speech: adjective
limp
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: lɪmp
part of speech: adjective
wan
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɑn
part of speech: noun
shoddy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ʃɑdi
part of speech: adjective
pallid
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pæləd
part of speech: adjective
flaccid
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: flæksɪd
part of speech: adjective
flimsy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: flɪmzi
part of speech: adjective
dilute
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: daɪlut
part of speech: adjective, verb
inundated
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪnəndeɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
puny
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pjuni
part of speech: adjective
anemic
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ənimɪk
part of speech: adjective
incapacitated
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪnkəpæsɪteɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
effeminate
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ifemɪnət
part of speech: adjective
impotent
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪmpətənt
part of speech: adjective
fallible
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: fæləbəl
part of speech: adjective
infirm
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪnfɜrm
part of speech: adjective
wimpy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɪmpi
part of speech: adjective
helpless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: helpləs
part of speech: adjective
swamped
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: swɔmpt
part of speech: adjective
imperfect
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪmpɜrfɪkt
part of speech: adjective
watery
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɔtɜri
part of speech: adjective
wishy-washy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɪʃiwɑʃi
part of speech: adjective
powerless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: paʊɜrləs
part of speech: adjective
breakaway
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: breɪkəweɪ
part of speech: noun
engulfed
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪngʌlft
part of speech: adjective
enervated
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪnɜrvətɪd
part of speech: adjective
diluted
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: daɪlutəd
part of speech: adjective
washy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɑʃi
part of speech: adjective
spineless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: spaɪnləs
part of speech: adjective
anaemic
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ænəmɪk
part of speech: adjective
debilitated
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: dəbɪləteɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
namby-pamby
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: næmbipæmbi
part of speech: noun, adjective
flooded
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: flʌdəd
part of speech: adjective
asthenic
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: æskhenɪk
part of speech: adjective
weakly
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wikli
part of speech: adverb
nerveless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: nɜrvləs
part of speech: adjective
weakened
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wikənd
part of speech: adjective
unaccented
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ənəksenɪd
part of speech: adjective
sapless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: sæpləs
part of speech: adjective
unstressed
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ənstrest
part of speech: adjective
forceless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: fɔrsləs
part of speech: adjective
wimpish
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: wɪmpɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
jerry-built
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: dʒeribjuɪlt
part of speech: adjective
adynamic
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: eɪdinæmɪk
part of speech: adjective
overpowered
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: oʊvɜrpaʊɜrd
part of speech: adjective
unforceful
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ənfɔrsfəl
part of speech: adjective
Weak antonyms
strong
pronunciation: strɔŋ
part of speech: adjective
powerful
pronunciation: paʊɜrfəl
part of speech: adjective
forceful
pronunciation: fɔrsfəl
part of speech: adjective