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weak

weak

Meaning of weak

English

lacking strength

Русский

не обладает достаточной физической силой или энергией

weak

Pronunciation

British English
/wiːk/
American English
/wiːk/

weak with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом weak

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • weak signalслабый сигнал
  • weak pointслабое место
  • weak lightслабый свет
  • weak voiceслабый голос
  • weak teaслабый чай

weak usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The plant looked weak and needed water.

Растение выглядело слабым и нуждалось в воде.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The child was too weak to lift the bucket.

Ребёнок был слишком слаб, чтобы поднять ведро.

weak synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between weak, feeble, frail, puny, and wimpy

F
🇬🇧English
feeble

very weak, often pitiful

B1often

ENHis excuse was feeble and nobody believed him.

F
🇬🇧English
frail

weak because old or ill

B1often

ENThe frail old man needed help crossing the street.

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P
🇬🇧English
puny

scornful: small and weak

B1rare word

ENHe looked puny next to the tall athletes.

W
🇬🇧English
wimpy

informal: weak or cowardly

B1rare word

ENDon't be so wimpy — stand up for yourself!

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weak meaning: what does it mean?

lacking strength

weak pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

weak is pronounced as /wiːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

weak definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Растение выглядело слабым и нуждалось в воде. Translation: The plant looked weak and needed water.

Is weak part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, weak can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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