faible

A. adj

• 1 (gen) weak; [sight] poor; [constitution] frail être faible avec qn = to be too soft on sb Definition of weak in the British & World English dictionary Definition of weak in the US English dictionary Translate weak | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 [proportion, increase] small; [income, speed] low; [means, impact] limited; [chance] slim Definition of small in the British & World English dictionary Definition of small in the US English dictionary Translate small | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 [noise, glow] faint; [lighting] dim; [wind, rain] light Definition of faint in the British & World English dictionary Definition of faint in the US English dictionary Translate faint | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 4 [result] poor; [argument] feeble Definition of poor in the British & World English dictionary Definition of poor in the US English dictionary Translate poor | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 5 [pupil, class] slow faible d'esprit = feeble-minded Definition of slow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of slow in the US English dictionary Translate slow | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 6le mot est faible! = that's putting it mildly!

B. nmf

• weak-willed person

C. nm

• weakness avoir un faible pour qn = to have a soft spot for sb Definition of weakness in the British & World English dictionary Definition of weakness in the US English dictionary Translate weakness | into German | into Italian | into Spanish