débil

/ˈdebil/, [ˈd̪e.β̞il]

weak

Adjective débil (plural débiles)

Examples

Matemáticas era su asignatura más débil en el colegio.

Mathematics was his weakest subject in school.

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Sólo un intelecto masculino nublado por el impulso sexual podría llamar al sexo atrofiado, de hombros estrechos, caderas anchas, y cortas piernas, el sexo débil.

Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.

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Una cadena es tan fuerte como el más débil de sus eslabones.

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

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Este es su punto débil.

This is her weak point.

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Él tiende a estar del lado del grupo más débil.

He tends to take sides with the weaker party.

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Con un pulso débil, continúa sangrando.

With a weak beat, it continues to bleed.

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Tom es débil.

Tom is a wimp.

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Aunque el campo magnético de la Tierra es muy débil.

But the earth's magnetic field is very weak.

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Él estaba demasiado débil para jugar al aire libre.

He was too frail to play games outdoors.

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El fuerte debe ayudar al débil.

The strong must help the weak.

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