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adverb débilmentetr['wiːklɪ]1 (gen) débilmente2 (lamely) sin convicciónweakly ['wi:kli] adv: débilmenteadj.• achacoso, -a adj.• enfermizo, -a adj.• enteco, -a adj.adv.• débilmente adv.'wiːkli ['wiːklɪ]1. ADV1) (=without physical strength) [move, lean] sin fuerzashis heart was beating weakly — su corazón latía con poca fuerza or débilmente
2) (=ineffectually) [act, respond] sin firmeza; [say, smile] débilmente, tímidamente; [laugh] tímidamente; [give in] sin oponer resistencia2.ADJ [person, child] enfermizo, enclenque* * *['wiːkli] -
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adj.1 enfermizo, achacoso, enclenque.2 débil.adv.débilmente. -
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6 weakly-guiding fiber
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n (BrE)OPT, TELECOM fibra de guía débil f -
8 weakly-built
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9 weakly compact
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10 become weakly or extremely thin
English-spanish dictionary > become weakly or extremely thin
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11 feebly
adverb débilmentefeebly ['fi:bli] adv: débilmente'fiːblia) ( weakly) débilmenteb) ( unconvincingly) sin energía['fiːblɪ]ADV1) (=weakly) [move, struggle] débilmente; [smile, laugh] lánguidamente, débilmente; [shine] tenuemente2) (=ineffectually) [protest] sin fuerzas* * *['fiːbli]a) ( weakly) débilmenteb) ( unconvincingly) sin energía -
12 faintly
1) (in a faint manner: A light shone faintly.) débilmente2) (slightly; rather: She looked faintly surprised.) ligeramentefaintly ['feɪntli] adv: débilmente, ligeramente, levementeadv.• débilmente adv.'feɪntlia) ( barely perceptibly) <see/hear> apenas; <shine/sound> débilmenteb) ( slightly) <interested/amused> ligeramente; <amusing/ridiculous> algo['feɪntlɪ]ADV1) (=lightly, weakly) [call, say] débilmente; [breathe, shine] débilmente, ligeramente; [write, mark, scratch] levemente, débilmente2) (=slightly) [disappointed] ligeramentethis is faintly reminiscent of... — esto me recuerda vagamente a...
* * *['feɪntli]a) ( barely perceptibly) <see/hear> apenas; <shine/sound> débilmenteb) ( slightly) <interested/amused> ligeramente; <amusing/ridiculous> algo -
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adverb ligeramentetr['maɪldlɪ]1 (softly, gently) suavemente2 (slightly) ligeramente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put it mildly por no decir algo peoradv.• mansamente adv.• suavemente adv.• un poco adv.maɪldlib) ( slightly) ligeramente['maɪldlɪ]ADV1) (=gently) [say, reply] suavemente, con suavidad2) (=slightly) [amusing, surprised, interested, irritated] ligeramente3) (=weakly) [protest] débilmente; [rebuke] con suavidad, suavemente4)to put it mildly: to put it mildly, I was cross — decir que estaba enfadado es quedarse corto
he's a low-down thief, and that's putting it mildly — es un cochino ladrón por no decir algo peor
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adverb suavementesoftly adv suavementetr['sɒftlɪ]1 (gently) suavemente; (tenderly) dulcemente2 (quietly - speak, play music) bajito,-a; (- move) sin hacer ruido3 (weakly, leniently) con indulgencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be softly lit estar suavemente iluminado,-asoftly ['sɔftli] adv: suavementeshe spoke softly: habló en voz bajaadv.• despacito adv.• pasito adv.• piano adv.• quedo adv.• suavemente adv.'sɔːftli, 'sɒftlic) ( tenderly) dulcemente['sɒftlɪ]ADV1) (=quietly) [walk, move] silenciosamente, sin hacer ruido; [say] bajito, en voz baja; [whistle] bajitohe swore softly — dijo una palabrota en voz baja, susurró una palabrota
2) (=gently) [touch, tap, kiss] suavemente; [smile] con ternura, dulcemente; [say] dulcemente3) (=not brightly) [glow, gleam, shine] tenuemente* * *['sɔːftli, 'sɒftli]c) ( tenderly) dulcemente -
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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
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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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Del verbo apenar: ( conjugate apenar) \ \
apenas es: \ \2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: apenar apenas
apenar ( conjugate apenar) verbo transitivo to sadden apenarse verbo pronominal 1 ( entristecerse): se apenó mucho cuando lo supo he was very upset o sad when he learned of it 2 (AmL exc CS) ( sentir vergüenza) to be embarrassed
apenas adverbio hace apenas dos horas only two hours agob) ( no bien):◊ apenas había llegado cuando … no sooner had he arrived than …c) (Méx, Ven fam) ( recién):apenas va por la página 10 he's only on page 10 ■ conjunción (esp AmL) ( en cuanto) as soon as
apenar verbo transitivo to grieve, sadden, pain
apenas
I adverbio
1 (casi no, difícilmente) hardly, scarcely: apenas (si) habla, he hardly says a word
2 (escasamente) hace apenas una hora que la vi, I saw her just an hour ago
II conj (tan pronto como) as soon as: apenas lo vi, me desmayé, I fainted as soon as I saw him ' apenas' also found in these entries: Spanish: balbucear - exigua - exiguo - paliar - fuego - justo - pena - que - sostener English: barely - discern - exist - hardly - inconspicuous - only - scarcely - soon - bread - faint - faintly - just - skim - string - survive - than - weakly -
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débil adjetivo ‹moneda/argumento› weak; ‹ excusa› feeble, lame; ‹ luz› dim, faint; ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
débil
I adj (fuerza, salud) weak, feeble: el argumento era muy débil, his reasoning was flawed
es muy débil de carácter, she is very weak
es muy débil con sus alumnos, he is lenient with his students o he is over-indulgent with his students (intensidad de luz o sonido) faint
punto débil, weak spot
II mf
1 weak person: el fuerte oprime al débil, the powerful opress the weak
2 (blandengue) wimp: eres una débil, no aguantas nada el calor, don't be such a wimp, it's not even hot ' débil' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alicaída - alicaído - flaca - flaco - flojear - goteo - talón - tenue - blando - flojo - lánguido - pelele - sexo English: A - an - anaemic - and - as - be - chink - dim - do - failing - faint - feather - feeble - frail - from - infirm - limp - link - shaky - shall - should - tenuous - than - that - them - thin - to - weak - were - what - whatever - wimp - wimpish - would - you - your - yourself - fragile - glimmer - hole - low - muted - run - spindly - spineless - weakly - weakness -
18 oponer
oponer ( conjugate oponer) verbo transitivo ‹ resistencia› to offer, put up; ‹ objeción› to raise oponerse verbo pronominal ( ser contrario) to object; oponerse A algo to oppose sth;
oponer verbo transitivo
1 to put up: no opuso resistencia, he put up no resistance
2 (un argumento, razón) to put forward ' oponer' also found in these entries: Spanish: contraponer - poner - resistir English: pit - play - resist - stand - struggle - weakly -
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resistencia sustantivo femenino 1 2 ( componente de circuito) resistor; (de secador, calentador) element
resistencia sustantivo femenino
1 (aguante de una persona) endurance: tiene mucha resistencia física, he has a lot of stamina
2 (oposición a una fuerza, medida, acción) resistance: opusieron mucha resistencia a nuestro proyecto, they put up a lot of resistance to our project
3 Elec element
4 Hist Pol la Resistencia, the Resistance ' resistencia' also found in these entries: Spanish: legitimar - oponer - torsión - ofrecer - resistir - sostener English: break down - defiance - drag - element - endurance - fight - offer - opposition - pocket - put up - resilience - resistance - resistor - rope - soften up - stamina - staying power - strength - wear down - put - resist - stand - struggle - weakly -
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adv.lánguidamente, débilmente (weakly)
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