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weak

/wiːk/

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adjective

Débil

Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

Examples :

"The child was too weak to move the boulder."

El niño era demasiado débil para mover la roca.

ability condition physiology body essential

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adjective

Débil

Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.

Examples :

"a weak timber; a weak rope"

Una madera débil; una cuerda débil.

physiology body condition ability essential

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adjective

Débil, vulnerable

Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.

Examples :

"weak resolutions; weak virtue"

Resoluciones débiles; virtud débil

character mind human essential

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adjective

Diluido, insípido

Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.

Examples :

"We were served stale bread and weak tea."

Nos sirvieron pan duro y té insípido.

food drink essential

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adjective

Débil

(grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:

Examples :

"The verb conjugation in this sentence is weak, displaying a past tense ending that is different from the base form. "

La conjugación verbal en esta oración es débil, mostrando una terminación de pasado que es diferente de la forma base.

grammar linguistics essential

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adjective

Débil

That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.

Examples :

"a weak acid; a weak base"

un ácido débil; una base débil

chemistry essential

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adjective

Débil

One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.

Examples :

"The weak force is responsible for some types of radioactive decay in atoms. "

La fuerza débil es responsable de algunos tipos de desintegración radiactiva en los átomos.

physics energy essential

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adjective

Malo, cutre

Examples :

"This place is weak."

Este lugar es cutre.

attitude character style language culture essential

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adjective

Débil, limitado

Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)

Examples :

"The teacher's suggestion for improving student behavior was weak; it only applied to a few specific situations and didn't address the broader problem. "

La sugerencia del profesor para mejorar el comportamiento de los estudiantes era débil; solo se aplicaba a unas pocas situaciones específicas y no abordaba el problema más amplio.

logic language statement philosophy essential

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adjective

Débil, insensato

Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.

Examples :

"His weak decision to skip class cost him valuable learning time. "

Su insensata decisión de faltar a clase le costó un valioso tiempo de aprendizaje.

mind character attitude essential

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adjective

Débil, flojo

Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.

Examples :

"The prosecution advanced a weak case."

La fiscalía presentó un caso débil.

ability quality statement essential

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adjective

Débil, flojo

Lacking in vigour or expression.

Examples :

"a weak sentence; a weak style"

Una frase débil; un estilo flojo.

condition body character quality essential

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adjective

Débil, flojo

Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.

Examples :

"The signal from the radio was weak, so I couldn't hear the news report clearly. "

La señal de la radio era débil, así que no pude escuchar el informe de noticias con claridad.

condition quality ability essential

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adjective

Débil, a la baja

Tending towards lower prices.

Examples :

"a weak market; wheat is weak at present"

Un mercado débil; el trigo está a la baja en la actualidad.

economy business finance essential

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adjective

Débil

Lacking contrast.

Examples :

"a weak negative"

un negativo débil

appearance quality essential