What does debole in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word debole in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use debole in Italian.
The word debole in Italian means weak, weak, feeble, tenuous, spineless, weak, weak, flimsy, [the] weak, weakling, weakness, weakest link, have a weakness, have a weakness for, have a thing for, have a fondness for, be hard of hearing, the weak spot, the weaker sex, the flesh is weak, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak, weak thought, weak point. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word debole
weakaggettivo (stanco, fiacco) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Mi sento debole stamattina, non credo di poter andare a scuola. I feel weak this morning, I don't think I can go to school. |
weak, feeble, tenuousaggettivo (tenue) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Un debole suono proveniva dalla cucina. A weak (or: feeble) sound drifted from the kitchen. |
spineless, weakaggettivo (figurato (senza carattere) (figurative) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Michele è una persona debole; subisce passivamente ogni tipo di sopruso. Michele is a spineless (or: weak) person; he passively takes all kinds of abuse. |
weak, flimsyaggettivo (figurato (poco fondato) (figurative) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il tuo ragionamento è molto debole. Your reasoning is weak. |
[the] weak(persona indifesa) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Non bisogna prendersela coi deboli. You mustn't take things out on the weak. |
weakling(persona senza carattere) (pejorative) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Smettila di comportarti da debole! Tira fuori un po' di orgoglio! Stop being such a weakling! Have some pride! |
weaknesssostantivo maschile (debolezza, passione) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ho un debole per le more. I have a weakness for blackberries. |
weakest link
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
have a weakness
(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
have a weakness for, have a thing for, have a fondness forverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (predilezione per [qlcn/qlcs]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
be hard of hearing
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the weak spot
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the weaker sex
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the flesh is weak(sexual, sinful) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak(biblical) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
weak thought(philosophy) |
weak point(qualities) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Non sono ancora riuscito a trovare il punto debole di Veron. I still haven't found Vernon's weak point. |
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