weaker in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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weak <weaker weakest> [Am wik, Brit wiːk] ADJ

1.1. weak:

weak person/muscles/wrists
débil
weak structure
poco sólido
weak structure
endeble
weak economy/currency
débil
weak handshake
flojo
in a weak voice
con voz débil
I was too weak to lift it
no me daban las fuerzas para levantarlo
to have a weak heart/chest
sufrir del corazón/pecho
he has a weak constitution
es de complexión débil
he was weak with hunger
se sentía débil del hambre que tenía
I was weak from laughing so much
quedé agotado de tanto reírme
I went weak at the knees
se me aflojaron las piernas
to grow weak
debilitarse
the weaker sex dated
el sexo débil dated
he has a very weak chin
tiene el mentón muy poco pronunciado (lo cual se ve como indicio de debilidad de carácter)

weak-minded [ˌwikˈmaɪndəd] ADJ

weak-willed [Am ˌwikˈwɪld, Brit wiːkˈwɪld] ADJ

weak-kneed [Am ˌwikˈnid, Brit] ADJ

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el sexo débil
the weaker sex
flojear
to grow weak
flojear
to get weak
me flojean las piernas
my legs are getting weak
nos flojeaban las fuerzas
we were getting weaker o flagging
desleído (desleída)
weak
la quimioterapia lo ha ido debilitando
he's become weaker and weaker with the chemotherapy
la quimioterapia lo ha ido debilitando
the chemotherapy has made him increasingly weak o has gradually weakened o debilitated him
debilitarse persona:
to become weak
se debilitó mucho con la enfermedad
the illness made him very weak
se debilitó mucho con la enfermedad
he became very weak as a result of the illness
debilitarse (hacerse débil)
to grow weak
debilitarse (hacerse débil)
to become weak
debilitarse (hacerse más débil)
to grow weaker
debilitarse (hacerse más débil)
to become weaker
débil persona (físicamente)
weak
débil (falto de voluntad)
weak
débil economía/ejército/gobierno
weak
es de complexión débil
she has a very weak constitution
aún está débil
he's still weak
es muy débil de carácter
he has a very weak character
débil moneda
weak
débil corriente
weak
débil argumento
weak
da una luz muy débil
it gives out a very dim o feeble o weak light
débil sílaba/vocal
weak
endeble
weak
endeble
weak
endeble
weak

weaker in the PONS Dictionary

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weak-minded [ˌwi:kˈmaɪndɪd] ADJ

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weaker Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be weak with desire/love
languidecer de deseo/amor
to be weak with hunger/thirst
estar sin fuerzas por el hambre/la sed
to be weak at the knees
temblarle a uno las piernas
to be weak (at sth)
estar flojo (en algo)
to be in a weak physical condition
estar en bajas condiciones físicas
powerful men disdain the weak
los poderosos desdeñan al débil
weak from hunger
débil de [o por] hambre
now we know his weak spot
ya sabemos de qué pie cojea fig
to find somebody's weak [or sore] spot
tocar a alguien en la herida fig
the operation left me very weak
la operación me dejó muy quebrantado
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Outside of this area, the monsters belonging to the rune knight's troop become weaker.
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Stronger coffee (assuming the same extraction yield) is not more bitter than weaker coffee, but simply has more solids.
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However, soon the food supplies ran out, and the army resorted to cannibalizing the weaker people in the community for food.
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His method of making the anime more realistic normally includes smaller and weaker robots as compared to giant robots.
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Its calls are one or several coarse bellows and loud growls, which may be weaker versions of the bellow.
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As noil is a relatively short fiber, fabric made from noil is weaker and considered less valuable.
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Third, the longer and more discontinuous a line of reasoning, the weaker our belief in the conclusion.
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The l-isomere showed weak analgetic action comparable to codeine and antitussive action far weaker than codeine.
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They are required to be closed in the weak operator topology, which is weaker than the norm topology.
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Even weaker generalisations are flat modules, which still have the property that tensoring with them preserves exact sequences, and torsion-free modules.
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