feeble in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for feeble in the English»French Dictionary

feeble [Brit ˈfiːb(ə)l, Am ˈfibəl] ADJ

1. feeble person, animal, intellect, institution:

feeble

faible

2. feeble light, sound, increase, movement:

feeble

faible

3. feeble:

feeble argument, excuse

peu convaincant

feeble joke, attempt, performance

médiocre

feeble-minded [Brit, Am ˌfibəlˈmaɪndəd] ADJ

1. feeble-minded (stupid):

feeble-minded

imbécile

2. feeble-minded (of low intelligence):

feeble-minded dated

faible d'esprit

3. feeble-minded (indecisive):

feeble-minded

irrésolu

feeble-mindedness [Brit ˌfiːb(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪdnəs] N

1. feeble-mindedness (stupidity):

feeble-mindedness

imbécilité f

2. feeble-mindedness (handicap):

feeble-mindedness euph

faiblesse f d'esprit

3. feeble-mindedness (indecision):

feeble-mindedness

irrésolution f

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to be feeble-minded

être simplet/-ette

Translations for feeble in the French»English Dictionary

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débile esprit

feeble

s'anémier

to grow feeble

humour/spectacle de patronage

feeble humour Brit /show

cerveau débile/puissant

feeble/powerful mind

mou (molle) discours, résistance

feeble, weak

faible argument

feeble

faible d'esprit

feeble-minded

feeble in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feeble in the English»French Dictionary

feeble [ˈfi:bl] ADJ

feeble

faible

feeble excuse

faible

feeble joke

mauvais(e)

feeble-minded ADJ

feeble-minded

faible d'esprit

Translations for feeble in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

faiblard(e) élève

feeble

débile

feeble-minded

débile corps

feeble

débile mental

feeble-minded person

indigent(e)

feeble

sans vigueur

feeble

mou (molle) personne, geste

feeble

déficient(e) intelligence, forces, personne

feeble

faiblesse d'esprit

feeble-mindedness

faible protestation, résistance

feeble

faible d'esprit

feeble-minded

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Your words have helped the tottering to stand, and you have strengthened feeble knees.

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On her arrest she was determined to be feeble, that is to say, feeble-minded.

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I was shocked and saddened to observe how feeble he was.

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He dreamed of a clear spring with healing qualities and envisioned pale and feeble people improving miraculously.

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The sky will become icy and void, pierced by the feeble light of half-dead stars.

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The abdomen has two rows of feeble brown dots dorsally.

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Sides are generally smooth and marked with sinuous or falcate collars marking intervals of growth and bearing feeble striae to moderately distinguished ribs.

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Not much: gravitation is feebler than magnetism or electricity.

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As the elderly king has grown feeble, weary and half-blind, his sons, daughters and other nobles campaign for power.

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The people were slow to return due to the feeble response of government security forces.

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