Translation of Italian word "debole" to English
debole
/ˈde.bo.le/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'debole' expresses 'weak' (Weak, feeble). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). In practice, lacking strength or vigor.
🇬🇧 English
weak
Example
Si sente ancora debole dopo l'influenza.
He still feels weak after the flu.
Una debole luce illuminava la stanza scura.
A weak light illuminated the dark room.
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Common phrases
- debole di cuore— weak-hearted
- Una debole luce illuminava la stanza scura.— A weak light illuminated the dark room.
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What does the Italian word "debole" mean?▼
The Italian word "debole" means "weak" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Si sente ancora debole dopo l'influenza." (which translates as "He still feels weak after the flu.").
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