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1 faintness
noun debilidad, mareostr['feɪntnəs]1 debilidad nombre femenino, lo débil■ the faintness of his voice made it hard to distinguish what he said su voz era tan débil que era difícil distinguir lo que decía2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL mareos nombre masculino pluralfaintness ['feɪntnəs] n1) indistinctness: lo débil, falta f de claridad2) fainting: desmayo m, desfallecimiento mn.• ahilo s.m.• amortecimiento s.m.• debilidad s.f.• desaliento s.m.• desmayo s.m.• desvanecimiento s.m.• tenuidad s.f.['feɪntnɪs]N1) (=weakness) [of light] tenuidad f ; [of outline] lo indistinto; [of voice, breathing] debilidad f2) (Med) desmayo m, desfallecimiento m -
2 faintness
s.1 languidez, flaqueza, abatimiento, timidez.2 debilidad, excesiva debilidad, debilidad extrema.3 desmayo. -
3 faint
feint
1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) débil, tenue2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) mareado
2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) desmayarse
3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) mareo, desmayo, desvanecimiento- faintly- faintness
faint1 adj débilfaint2 vb desmayarsetr[feɪnt]1 (sound, voice) débil, tenue4 (half-hearted) débil, poco entusiasta5 (unsteady, giddy) mareado,-a1 mareo1 desmayarse ( from, de)faint ['feɪnt] vi: desmayarsefaint adj1) cowardly, timid: cobarde, tímido2) dizzy: mareadofaint with hunger: desfallecido de hambre3) slight: leve, ligero, vagoI haven't the faintest idea: no tengo la más mínima idea4) indistinct: tenue, indistinto, apenas perceptiblefaint n: desmayo madj.• accidentado, -a adj.• casi imperceptible adj.• débil adj.• indistinto, -a adj.• tenue adj.n.• deliquio s.m.• desmayo s.m.• rapto s.m.• soponcio s.m.v.• desmayar v.• desmayarse v.• desvanecer v.
I feɪntadjective -er, -est1) < line> apenas visible; < light> débil, tenue; < noise> apenas perceptible, débil; <hope/smile> ligero, leve; < recollection> vagowhat's going on? - I haven't the faintest (idea) — (colloq) ¿qué pasa? - no tengo la más mínima idea
2) ( weak) (pred)to be faint with hunger — estar* desfallecido de hambre
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intransitive verb desmayarse
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noun desmayo m[feɪnt]she collapsed in a dead faint — cayó desvanecida, se desmayó
1. ADJ(compar fainter) (superl faintest)1) (=light, weak) [breeze] débil, ligero; [outline] borroso, indistinto; [trace, mark, line] tenue; [colour] pálido; [light] tenue; [sound] apagado, débil; [smell] tenue, casi imperceptible; [taste, resemblance] ligero; [voice, breathing] débil; [hope] remoto; [smile] leve; [idea, memory] vago; [heart] medroso2) (Med)to feel faint — marearse, tener vahídos
2.N (Med) desmayo m, desvanecimiento mto be in a faint — estar desmayado or sin conocimiento
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I [feɪnt]adjective -er, -est1) < line> apenas visible; < light> débil, tenue; < noise> apenas perceptible, débil; <hope/smile> ligero, leve; < recollection> vagowhat's going on? - I haven't the faintest (idea) — (colloq) ¿qué pasa? - no tengo la más mínima idea
2) ( weak) (pred)to be faint with hunger — estar* desfallecido de hambre
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intransitive verb desmayarse
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noun desmayo mshe collapsed in a dead faint — cayó desvanecida, se desmayó
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4 FE
fe sustantivo femeninoa) (Relig) faith;(creencia, confianza) faith;◊ tener fe en algo/algn to have faith in sth/sb;puse toda mi fe en ti I put all my trust in youb) ( intención):actuar de buena/mala fe to act in good/bad faith
fe sustantivo femenino
1 faith
de buena/mala fe, in good/bad faith
2 (documento oficial) certificate
fe de bautismo, baptism certificate
3 Impr fe de erratas, (list of) errata
4 (testimonio) dar fe, to testify 'fe' also found in these entries: Spanish: confianza - creer - descreída - descreído - ciego - confiar - desmoronarse - ferviente - inquebrantable - obrar - vacilar English: affair - attest - barefaced - belief - believe in - blind - bona fide - buffet - Cellophane - consolation - deface - defame - efface - fable - face - faceless - facelift - facial - facing - fade - faded - fail - failing - failsafe - failure - faint - faint-hearted - fainting - faintly - faintness - fair - fair-haired - fair-skinned - fairground - fairly - fairminded - fairmindedness - fairness - fairy - fairyland - fairylights - faith - faithful - faithfully - faithfulness - faithless - fake - fame - famous - famouslyABBR= Further Education -
5 sensation
sen'seiʃən1) (the ability to feel through the sense of touch: Cold can cause a loss of sensation in the fingers and toes.) sensibildad2) (a feeling: a sensation of faintness.) sensación3) (a general feeling, or a cause, of excitement or horror: The murder caused a sensation; His arrest was the sensation of the week.) sensación•- sensationally
sensation n sensacióntr[sen'seɪʃən]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a sensation ser (todo) un éxitoto cause a sensation causar sensaciónsensation [sɛn'seɪʃən] n: sensación fn.• sensación s.f.• sentimiento s.m.sen'seɪʃən1) c u (feeling, impression) sensación f2) ca) ( furor) sensación fto cause o create a sensation — causar sensación, hacer* furor
b) ( success)the play was a sensation on Broadway — la obra fue todo un éxito or (fam) un exitazo en Broadway
[sen'seɪʃǝn]N1) (=feeling) sensación f2) (=impression) sensación f3) (=excitement, success) sensación fto cause or create a sensation — causar sensación
* * *[sen'seɪʃən]1) c u (feeling, impression) sensación f2) ca) ( furor) sensación fto cause o create a sensation — causar sensación, hacer* furor
b) ( success)the play was a sensation on Broadway — la obra fue todo un éxito or (fam) un exitazo en Broadway
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6 desfallecimiento
desfallecimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (pérdida de fuerzas) weakness: el atleta sufrió un desfallecimiento, the athlete had a fainting fit
2 (desmayo) faint, blackout ' desfallecimiento' also found in these entries: Spanish: marear - marearse - mareo English: faintness -
7 flojera
flojera sustantivo femenino tengo flojera I feel lazy
flojera f fam
1 weakness, faintness: tengo una flojera en las rodillas que no puedo tenerme de pie, I feel so weak in the knees that I can hardly stand
2 (desgana) slackness (pereza) laziness: no me pidas que vaya contigo que tengo una flojera tremenda, don't ask me to go along; I feel very lazy
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