Weak - Faible (The 723rd Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Weak is Faible. It is the 723rd most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about people, body & health, food, sport. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: weak

French: faible

Examples


I feel a little weak today.	Je me sens un peu faible aujourd'hui.
Every man has his weak side.	Chaque homme a son côté faible.
He was a weak child with poor eyesight.	C'était un enfant faible avec une mauvaise vue.
He feels weak after his illness.	Il se sent faible après sa maladie.
The enemy is weak.	L'ennemi est faible.
This is her weak point.	C'est son point faible.
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.	Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible.
Mathematics is her weak point.	Les mathématiques sont son point faible.

She is weakest at science.	C'est en Sciences qu'elle est la plus faible.
Physics is my weak subject.	La Physique est ma matière la plus faible.
A chain fails at its weakest link.	Une chaîne rompt à son maillon le plus faible.
Thus, this is an ad hoc solution - good in practice but theoretically weak.	Alors, c'est une solution ad hoc, elle est bonne en pratique mais théoriquement faible.
Tom felt weak.	Tom se sentait faible.
Every power is weak unless it is united.	Toute puissance est faible, à moins que d'être unie.
The drum is weak.	La batterie est faible.
She is too weak.	Elle est trop faible.
Tom's weak.	Tom est faible.
I'm weak.	Je suis faible.
Tom is weak.	Tom est faible.
You're weak.	Tu es faible.
You're too weak.	Tu es trop faible.