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♦ weak /wi:k/a.1 debole ( anche fig.); fiacco; fievole; poco resistente: He is too weak to get up, è troppo debole per alzarsi; weak resistance, debole resistenza; a weak nation, una nazione debole; ( sport) a weak shot, un tiro debole; ( sport) weak refereeing, arbitraggio debole; a weak rope, una corda poco resistente; a weak argument, un'argomentazione debole; (fin.) weak currency, valuta debole; The market was weak, il mercato era fiacco; a weak voice, una voce fievole; My son is weak in ( o at) maths, mio figlio è debole in matematica2 allungato; diluito; leggero: weak coffee [tea], caffè [tè] leggero● a weak crew, un equipaggio insufficiente □ ( poesia) weak ending, terminazione debole ( con parola proclitica o comunque non accentata: in un pentametro giambico) □ (med.: di persona) weak-eyed, dalla vista debole □ ( a carte) a weak hand, una mano poco buona □ weak-handed, che non ha forza nelle mani; (fig.) scoraggiato, incapace d'impegnarsi a fondo □ weak-headed, che non regge l'alcol; = weak-minded ► sotto □ weak health, salute cagionevole □ weak heart, (med.) cuore debole; (fig.) pusillanimità, viltà □ weak-hearted, vile; pusillanime □ (fig. fam.) weak-kneed, debole di carattere; fiacco; smidollato □ weak-minded, debole di carattere, indeciso, irresoluto; ( anche) deficiente, oligofrenico □ (autom.) weak mixture, miscela povera □ (comput.) weak password, password vulnerabile □ weak-sighted = weak-eyed ► sopra □ weak-spirited, codardo; vile □ (fig.) sb. 's weak spot, il punto debole di q. □ weak-willed, che ha poca forza di volontà; debole □ the weaker sex, il sesso debole □ as weak as a kitten, debolissimo □ to go weak, indebolirsi; svaporare: Chloroform doesn't go weak, il cloroformio non svapora □ to grow weak, indebolirsi □ That's my weak side (o point), ecco il mio punto debole (o il mio lato debole, il mio debole). -
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weak [wi:k](a) (physically → animal, person) faible; (→ health) fragile, délicat; (→ eyes, hearing) faible, mauvais;∎ to become or to get or to grow weak or weaker s'affaiblir;∎ we were weak with or from hunger nous étions affaiblis par la faim;∎ he felt weak with fear il avait les jambes molles de peur;∎ I went weak at the knees mes jambes se sont dérobées sous moi, j'avais les jambes en coton;∎ British it's always the weakest who go to the wall ce sont toujours les plus faibles qui trinquent;∎ pejorative the weaker sex le sexe faible(b) (morally, mentally) mou (molle), faible;∎ he's far too weak to be a leader il est beaucoup trop mou pour être un meneur;∎ in a weak moment dans un moment de faiblesse;∎ to be weak in the head être faible d'esprit(c) (feeble → argument, excuse) faible, peu convaincant; (→ army, government, institution) faible, impuissant; (→ structure) fragile, peu solide; (→ light, signal, currency, economy) faible; (market) en baisse, baissier;∎ she managed a weak smile elle a réussi à sourire faiblement;∎ she answered in a weak voice elle répondit d'une voix faible;∎ to have a weak hand (in cards) avoir des cartes faibles;∎ he's the weak or weakest link (in the chain) c'est lui le maillon faible de la chaîne(d) (deficient, poor → pupil, subject) faible;∎ I'm weak in geography, geography is my weak subject je suis faible en géographie;∎ she's rather weak on discipline elle est plutôt laxiste∎ the weak les faibles mpl -
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vois
1. noun1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) voz2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) voz
2. verb1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) expresar2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) sonorizar•- voiced- voiceless
- voice mail
- be in good voice
- lose one's voice
- raise one's voice
voice n voztr[vɔɪs]1 voz nombre femenino■ to have a hoarse/weak voice tener la voz ronca/apagada■ she has a high/low voice tiene la voz aguda/grave1 expresar2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL sonorizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the top of one's voice a voz en gritoin a loud voice en voz altain a low/soft voice en voz baja, a media vozthe voice of experience la voz de la experienciathe voice of reason la voz de la razónto be in voice estar en vozto give voice to one's feelings expresar sus sentimientosto lose one's voice quedarse afónico,-a, quedarse sin vozto lower/raise one's voice bajar/levantar la vozwith one voice de una voz, a una, a corovoice box laringe nombre femeninovoice n1) : voz fin a low voice: en voz bajato lose one's voice: quedarse sin vozthe voice of the people: la voz del pueblo2)to make one's voice heard : hacerse oírv.• expresar v.• hacerse eco de v.• sonorizar v.n.• pecho s.m.• voz s.f.
I vɔɪs1) c ua) (sound, faculty) voz fto hear voices — oír* voces
in a low/loud voice — en voz baja/alta
to lose one's voice — quedarse afónico or sin voz
to raise/lower one's voice — levantar/bajar la voz
b) ( Mus) voz f2)a) ( opinion) (no pl) voz fto have no voice in something — no tener* voz en algo
to be of one voice — ser* de la misma opinión
b) u (instrument, agency) portavoz m, voz factive/passive voice — voz activa/pasiva
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transitive verb \<\<opinion/concern/anger\>\> expresar[vɔɪs]1. N1) (=sound, faculty of speech) voz fman's/woman's voice — voz de hombre/mujer
if you carry on shouting, you won't have any voice left — si sigues gritando te vas a quedar afónica or sin voz
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he added his voice to opposition critics — unió su voz a las críticas de la oposición•
to find one's voice — (lit) recuperar el habla; (fig) encontrar su medio de expresión•
to give voice to sth — frm dar expresión a algo•
to hear voices — oír voces•
in a deep voice — en tono gravein a loud/low voice — en voz alta/baja
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a voice inside me — una voz en mi interiorkeep your voice down! — ¡no levantes la voz!
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to lose one's voice — quedarse afónico or sin voz•
to lower one's voice — bajar la voz•
to raise one's voice — alzar or levantar la voz•
at the top of one's voice — a voz en grito, a voz en cuellohe yelled at the top of his voice — gritó con todas sus fuerzas or a voz en cuello
- speak with one voicethrow, toneto like the sound of one's own voice —
2) (Mus) voz fshe has a beautiful (singing) voice — tiene una voz preciosa (para el canto), canta muy bien
bass/contralto/soprano/tenor voice — voz f de bajo/contralto/soprano/tenor
3) (=opinion) voz fthe voice of the people/nation — la voz del pueblo/de la nación
to have a/no voice in the matter — tener/no tener voz en el asunto
she is a respected voice in the women's movement — es una voz respetada dentro del movimiento feminista
4) (=spokesperson) portavoz mf5) (Phon) sonoridad f6) (Gram)active/passive voice — voz f activa/pasiva
in the active/passive voice — en (voz) activa/pasiva
2. VT1) [+ opinion, feelings, concern, support] expresarhe felt obliged to voice his opposition to the war — se sintió obligado a expresar su oposición a la guerra
2) (Phon) [+ consonant] sonorizar3) (Mus) [+ wind instrument] templar3.CPDvoice mail N — (Telec) buzón m de voz
voice part N — (Mus) parte f cantable
voice production N — producción f de voz
voice range N — registro m de voz
voice recognition N — reconocimiento m de la voz
voice synthesis N — síntesis f de voz
voice synthesizer N — sintetizador m de voz
voice training N — educación f de la voz
voice vote N — (US) (Pol) voto m oral
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I [vɔɪs]1) c ua) (sound, faculty) voz fto hear voices — oír* voces
in a low/loud voice — en voz baja/alta
to lose one's voice — quedarse afónico or sin voz
to raise/lower one's voice — levantar/bajar la voz
b) ( Mus) voz f2)a) ( opinion) (no pl) voz fto have no voice in something — no tener* voz en algo
to be of one voice — ser* de la misma opinión
b) u (instrument, agency) portavoz m, voz factive/passive voice — voz activa/pasiva
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transitive verb \<\<opinion/concern/anger\>\> expresar -
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სუსტი; გამხდარიa weak voice/heart სუსტი ხმა/გული●●she is weak in the head ჭკუათხელია -
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weak [wi:k]1. adjectivefaible ; [coffee, tea] léger• to grow weak(er) [person, economy] s'affaiblir ; [structure, material, voice, currency, demand] faiblir ; [influence, power] diminuer• weak from or with hunger affaibli par la faim2. plural noun3. compounds* * *[wiːk]1) ( in bodily functions) [person, animal, muscle, limb] faible; [health, ankle, heart, eyes, chest, nerves] fragile; [digestion] difficile; [stomach] délicat; [intellect] médiocre; [memory] défaillant; [chin] fuyant; [mouth] tombantto be weak with ou from — être affaibli par
to grow ou become weak(er) — [person] s'affaiblir; [pulse, heartbeat] faiblir
2) Technology gen peu solide; [structure] fragile3) (lacking authority, strength) [government, team, pupil, performance] faible; [parent, teacher] qui manque de fermeté; [script, novel] inconsistant; [plot] mince; [actor, protest, excuse, argument] peu convaincant; [evidence] peu concluantweak link ou point ou spot — lit, fig point m faible
to grow ou become weaker — [government, team] s'affaiblir; [position] devenir de plus en plus précaire
4) ( faint) [light, current, sound, laugh] faible; [tea, coffee] léger/-ère; [solution] dilué -
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wi:k1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) débil2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) débil3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) flojo, aguado, poco cargado4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) flojo, pobre, poco convincente5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) sin gracia, soso•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for
weak adj1. débil2. flojotr[wiːk]2 (argument, excuse, etc) poco convincente, pobre, de poco peso, débil3 (tea, coffee, etc) aguado,-a, flojo,-a, poco cargado,-a1 los necesitados nombre masculino plural, los inválidos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa weak moment un momento débilto be weak at/in/on something ir flojo,-a en algoto be weak in the head estar mal de la cabezato go weak at the knees flaquearle a alguien las piernasweak spot punto flaco, punto débilweak ['wi:k] adj1) feeble: débil, endeble2) : flojo, pobrea weak excuse: una excusa poco convincente3) diluted: aguado, diluidoweak tea: té poco cargado4) faint: tenue (dícese de los colores, las luces, los sonidos, etc.)adj.• canijo, -a adj.• caído, -a adj.• desmayado, -a adj.• débil adj.• encanijado, -a adj.• enclenque adj.• endeble adj.• exangüe adj.• flaco, -a adj.• flojo, -a adj.• inválido, -a adj.• lánguido, -a adj.• pachucho, -a adj.• quebradizo, -a adj.• raquítico, -a adj.n.• aguapié s.m.• inválido s.m.wiːkadjective -er, -est1)a) <person/muscles> débil; < structure> poco sólido, endeble; <economy/currency> débil; < handshake> flojob) ( ineffectual) <character/leader> débil2)a) ( not competent) <student/performance> flojo, pobreb) ( not convincing) <argument/excuse> poco convincente, pobre3) ( diluted) <coffee/tea> poco cargado; < beer> suave, aguado (pey); < solution> diluido[wiːk]1. ADJ(compar weaker) (superl weakest)1) (physically) [person, limb, constitution] débilhe was too weak to stand up — estaba demasiado débil para levantarse, no tenía fuerzas para levantarse
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to feel weak — sentirse débilmy legs/arms felt weak — no tenía fuerza en las piernas/los brazos
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to be weak from hunger — estar debilitado por el hambre•
the weaker sex — † el sexo débil•
to be weak with hunger — estar debilitado por el hambre- be weak in the headto go weak at the knees —
2) (=fragile) [bone, fingernail, bond] frágil; [structure] endeble, frágil; [material] endeblethat chair's got a weak leg — a esa silla le falla una pata, esa silla tiene una pata floja
the weak link (in the chain) — (fig) el eslabón flojo (de la cadena)
3) (=ineffectual) [person, voice, smile, currency, government] débil; [economy] débil, flojo; [market] flojothey believe it is weak to cry — creen que llorar es signo de debilidad, creen que llorar es de débiles
4) (=poor) [subject, student, team] flojogeography is my weak subject — estoy flojo en geografía, la geografía es mi asignatura floja
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to be weak at or in sth — flojear en algo, estar flojo en algospot 1., 4)•
the course was very weak on grammar — el curso era muy flojo en lo referente a gramática5) (=unconvincing) [argument, evidence] poco sólido, poco convincente; [case] poco sólido; [excuse, answer] poco convincente6) (=faint) [light] débil, tenue; [sun, signal, electric current] débil; [tide, current] flojo; [pulse] débil, flojo7) (=watery) [coffee, tea, alcoholic drink] poco cargado; [solution] diluido2.NPL* * *[wiːk]adjective -er, -est1)a) <person/muscles> débil; < structure> poco sólido, endeble; <economy/currency> débil; < handshake> flojob) ( ineffectual) <character/leader> débil2)a) ( not competent) <student/performance> flojo, pobreb) ( not convincing) <argument/excuse> poco convincente, pobre -
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ضَعِيف \ faint: (of the body) weak: I was faint from loss of blood, (of thoughts and feelings) weak; uncertain I haven’t the faintest idea where she is, (of things seen, heard, smelt, etc.) weak; not clear; slight a faint smell of smoke; a faint taste of coffee. flabby: (of muscles, flesh, etc.) soft and weak: a flabby stomach. flimsy: light and thin; weak, easily damaged: a flimsy dress; a flimsy piece of furniture. frail: weak, esp. in body: a frail old lady. poor: of bad quality; weak: poor soil; a poor attempt. powerless: lacking power: She was powerless to stop the fight. rickety: shaky and likely to fall to pieces: a rickety old chair. slim: (of hopes or chances, etc.) weak: a slim chance of escape. soft: (of sound) not loud: a soft voice. weak: not strong; easily broken or defeated, faint: weak eyes; a weak structure; a weak team. \ See Also خائر القوى (خَائِر القوى)، مترهل (مُتَرَهِّل)، متداع (مُتَدَاعٍ)، متخاذل (مُتَخَاذِل)، رخو (رَخْو)، هش (هشّ)، خفيض (خفيض)، خافت (خَافِت)، واهن (واهِن) -
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1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) fino2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) delgado3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) aguado, poco espeso, claro4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) ralo, fino, escaso5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) poco convincente
2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) disminuir; disiparse; dispersarse- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out
thin adj1. delgado / finoafter her diet, she's a lot thinner después del régimen, está mucho más delgada2. líquido / aguadotr[ɵɪn]1 (person) delgado,-a, flaco,-a1 (thing) delgado,-a, fino,-a2 (liquid - soup, sauce) poco espeso,-a, claro,-a; (- rain) fino,-a1 (hair) escaso,-a, fino,-a y poco abundante; (vegetation) poco tupido,-a1 (audience, crowd) poco numeroso,-a; (response, attendance) escaso,-a2 (voice) débil3 (excuse, argument) pobre, poco convincente1 finamente1 (fog, mist) disiparse2 (audience, crowd, traffic) hacerse menos denso,-a, disminuir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas thin as a rake más flaco,-a que un paloto be thin on the ground haber muy poco,-ato have a thin time of it pasarlas canutas: hacer menos denso, diluir, aguar (un líquido), enrarecer (un gas)thin vi: diluirse, aguarse (dícese de un líquido), enrarecerse (dícese de un gas)1) lean, slim: delgado, esbelto, flaco2) sparse: ralo, escasoa thin beard: una barba rala3) watery: claro, aguado, diluido4) fine: delgado, finothin slices: rebanadas finasadj.• aguado, -a adj.• consumido, -a adj.• delgado, -a adj.• descarnado, -a adj.• escuálido, -a adj.• fino (Delgado) adj.• flaco, -a adj.• flojo, -a adj.• grácil adj.• inconsistente adj.• ligero, -a adj.• magro, -a adj.• pilongo, -a adj.• ralo, -a adj.• tenue adj.v.• adelgazar v.• aguar v.• clarear (Alimentación) v.• enrarecer v.θɪn
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1)a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino2)a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente
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to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas
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- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso
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viPhrasal Verbs:- thin out[θɪn]1. ADJ(compar thinner) (superl thinnest)1) (=not fat) [person, legs, arms] delgado, flaco pej; [waist] delgado, estrecho; [face] delgado; [nose] delgado, afilado; [lips] fino; [animal] flacoyou're getting thin, aren't you eating enough? — te estás quedando muy delgado, ¿comes lo suficiente?
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she was painfully thin — estaba tan flaca que daba pena verla- be as thin as a rake2) (=not thick) [layer, sheet] fino, delgado; [wall] delgado; [slice, line, fabric] fino•
a thin layer of paint — una capa fina de pintura•
a thin volume of poetry — un delgado tomo de poesíathe joke had begun to wear very thin — (fig) la broma ya empezaba a resultar muy pesada
my patience is wearing thin — (fig) se me está agotando or acabando la paciencia
- be or skate or walk on thin ice- have a thin skinline I, 1., 1)3) (=watery) [custard, sauce, paint] poco espeso4) (=not dense) [smoke, fog, rain] fino5) (=sparse) [beard, hair] ralo, escaso; [eyebrows] fino, delgado; [crowd] escaso, poco numeroso- be thin on the ground- be thin on top6) (=unconvincing) [excuse] pobre, poco convincente; [evidence] poco concluyente; [argument, essay, script] pobre, flojo7) (=weak) [voice] aflautado8) (Econ) [profit] escaso9) (=lacking oxygen) [air, atmosphere] enrarecido, rarificadoout of/into thin air —
he disappeared or vanished into thin air — despareció como por arte de magia, se lo tragó la tierra
2.ADV (=thinly)•
slice the potatoes very thin — corta las patatas en rodajas muy finasspread 2., 5)•
spread the butter very thin — untar una capa muy fina de mantequilla3. VTgreenhouse gases are thinning the ozone layer — los gases que causan el efecto invernadero están haciendo que la capa de ozono sea cada vez menos espesa
4.VI (also: thin out) (=lessen) [fog] aclararse; [ozone layer] hacerse menos espeso; [crowd] disminuir; [population] mermar, reducirse- thin out* * *[θɪn]
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1)a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino2)a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente
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to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas
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- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso
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zwak1〈 het〉♦voorbeelden:een zwak voor iemand hebben • have a soft spot for someone————————zwak29 [niet talrijk] weak♦voorbeelden:bijzonder zwak staan • not have a leg to stand onzwakke ogen • weak/poor eyeseen zwakke stijl • a poor/bad stylezwak zijn in iets • be bad/poor at something, be weak in somethingin een zwak ogenblik • in a weak moment7 een zwak zuur • a weak/diluted acidde markt sloot zwak • the market closed weaklyII 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉1 [taalkunde] weak♦voorbeelden:1 zwak werkwoord • weak/regular verb -
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vōcula ae, f dim. [vox], a small voice, weak voice: recreandae voculae causā.—A soft note, low tone: falsae voculae.—A petty speech, mean saying, small-talk: voculae malevolorum.* * *low, weak voice; a low tone; a petty speech -
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['votʃe]1) (gen) voiceparlare a alta/bassa voce — to speak loudly/quietly
dar voce a qc — to voice o give voice to sth
dare una voce a qn — to call sb, give sb a call
a gran voce — in a loud voice, loudly
me l'ha detto a voce — he told me himself o in person
2) (opinione) opinion, (diceria) rumour Brit, rumor Amcircolano delle voci secondo cui il governo si dimetterà — it is rumo(u)red o rumo(u)r has it that the government will resign
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sf ['votʃe]1) (gen) voiceparlare a alta/bassa voce — to speak loudly/quietly
dar voce a qc — to voice o give voice to sth
dare una voce a qn — to call sb, give sb a call
a gran voce — in a loud voice, loudly
me l'ha detto a voce — he told me himself o in person
2) (opinione) opinion, (diceria) rumour Brit, rumor Amcircolano delle voci secondo cui il governo si dimetterà — it is rumo(u)red o rumo(u)r has it that the government will resign
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adv.weakly, faintly, dimly, lamely.* * *► adverbio1 weakly* * *ADV [sonreír, golpear, moverse] weakly; [protestar, quejarse] half-heartedly; [lucir, brillar] dimly* * *= faintly, weakly, dimly, feebly.Ex. It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.Ex. The simplest kind of output ranking, known as quorum matching, simply ANDS all query terms together, then drops any one, then any two, and so on, to give a weakly ordered output.Ex. But just as a person with a vague discomfort dimly fears cancer, so he dimly feared that there might be something to watch for in the way she handled people.Ex. Developing countries are befeniting slowly and feebly from technological innovations which have not been desgined for the particular needs, planning, and management capabilities of these countries.* * *= faintly, weakly, dimly, feebly.Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.
Ex: The simplest kind of output ranking, known as quorum matching, simply ANDS all query terms together, then drops any one, then any two, and so on, to give a weakly ordered output.Ex: But just as a person with a vague discomfort dimly fears cancer, so he dimly feared that there might be something to watch for in the way she handled people.Ex: Developing countries are befeniting slowly and feebly from technological innovations which have not been desgined for the particular needs, planning, and management capabilities of these countries.* * *—recuérdame —dijo débilmente remember me, he said weakly o in a weak voicela luz de la vela alumbraba débilmente el desván the attic was lit by the faint o dim light of the candleprotestó débilmente he protested feebly o half-heartedly o weakly* * *débilmente advweakly;la mariposa aleteaba débilmente the butterfly fluttered its wings weakly;hablaba débilmente y apenas podía incorporarse he spoke in a weak voice and could hardly sit up;las calles débilmente iluminadas the dimly lit streets;“bueno”, contestó débilmente “okay,” he answered half-heartedly -
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A thwart, frustrate,μοι ἔωθεν ἐνικλᾶν ὅττικεν εἴπω Il.8.408
; ἦε τίς ἄτη σωομένους.. ἐνέκλασεν; A.R. 3.307; later lit., break in,σιλφίον ἐ. Hp.Mul.2.133
:—[voice] Pass., φωνὴ ἐγκεκλασμένη weak voice, Phld.Mus.p.80 K.II [voice] Pass., to be bent, inclined, Apollod.Poliorc.187.16; of the eyes of swine, Plu.2.671a (s. v.l.); of a diadem, Heraclit.Ep.8.1. -
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17 flebile
flebile agg. ( lamentevole) plaintive; ( lacrimoso) tearful; ( debole) feeble, faint, weak, soft: gli giunse un suono flebile, a plaintive sound reached him; una voce flebile, a feeble (o weak) voice.* * *['flɛbile]* * *flebile/'flεbile/[ voce] tremulous, feeble. -
18 xasta
(Persian) sick, ill, ailing; raspy, weak (voice). xasta bo’l to grow weak or ill -
19 dejarse
1 (abandonarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go2 (olvidar) to forget, leave behind3 (permitir) to let oneself, allow oneself to* * *1) to leave2) forget3) grow* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=abandonarse) to let o.s. goempezó a dejarse después de tener su primer hijo — she started to let herself go after she had her first child
2) (=olvidar) to leave3) (=dejar crecer) to growdejarse las uñas largas/el pelo largo — to grow long nails/hair
4) (=permitir)+ infindejarse convencer — to allow o.s. to be persuaded
vencer 2., 1)-¿está bien la película? -se deja ver — "is the film any good?" - "it's watchable"
5) (=poderse)+ infin6) dejarse de (=terminar de)¡déjate de tonterías! — stop messing about o being silly!
¡déjate de andar y vamos a coger el coche! — forget about walking, let's take the car!
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■dejarse verbo reflexivo
1 (olvidar) me he dejado el monedero en casa, I've left my purse at home
2 (parar) déjate de tonterías, stop that nonsense
3 ( dejar + infinitivo) se dejó caer en la cama, he flopped down on the bed
no se deja deslumbrar, she's not easily impressed
♦ Locuciones: dejarse barba, to grow a beard
dejarse caer, (aparecer de vez en cuando) to drop round
dejarse llevar por, to be influenced by: no te dejes llevar por la ira, don't act on your anger
no seas tan tímido, déjate llevar, don't be so shy, just let yourself go
' dejarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caer
- tintero
- tirarse
- vencer
- aparecer
- barba
- corriente
- crecer
- dejar
- vender
English:
carry away
- fine
- flop
- grow
- leave
- leave on
- panic
- depressed
- go
- grim
- mustache
- ride
* * *vprse dejaron ganar they lost on purpose;Amno te dejes stand up for yourself;no te dejes tomar el pelo don't let them make fun of you;le quisimos ayudar, pero no se dejó we wanted to help him, but he wouldn't let us3. [no cortarse]dejarse (la) barba/(el) bigote to grow a beard/moustache;dejarse el pelo largo to grow one's hair long¡déjate de holgazanear y ponte a trabajar! stop lazing around and do some work!;¡déjate de tonterías! don't talk nonsense!5. [descuidarse] to let oneself go;se ha dejado mucho desde que perdió el trabajo she's really let herself go since she lost her job6. Compdejarse caer por: se dejó caer por la fiesta, aunque no había sido invitado he turned up at the party even though he hadn't been invited;a lo mejor nos dejamos caer por vuestra casa este fin de semana we may drop by your house this weekend;dejarse llevar to get carried away;me dejé llevar por la emoción del momento I got carried away with the excitement of the moment;se deja llevar por sus impulsos she allows her impulses to get the better of her;dejarse ver to be seen;se dejan ver mucho por lugares de moda they are often to be seen o they like to be seen in the most fashionable places* * *v/r1 let o.s. go;dejarse llevar let o.s. be carried along2:déjate de lloros/de quejas stop crying/complaining3:ya se deja sentir el invierno it’s getting a bit wintry;¡qué poco te dejas ver! we hardly ever see you!* * *vr1) : to let oneself bese deja insultar: he lets himself be insulted2) : to forget, to leaveme dejé las llaves en el carro: I left the keys in the car3) : to neglect oneself, to let oneself go4) : to grownos estamos dejando el pelo largo: we're growing our hair long* * * -
20 λεπτόφωνος
λεπτό-φωνος, ον,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > λεπτόφωνος
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