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Inglês - Japonês
Weak
wik
Muito Comum
~ 2000
~ 2000
O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
弱い (よわい), 弱点 (じゃくてん), 弱まる (よわまる), 力がない (ちからがない), 薄い (うすい)
Significados de Weak em japonês
弱い (よわい)
Exemplo:
He is too weak to lift that heavy box.
彼はその重い箱を持ち上げるには弱すぎる。
The team is weak this season.
そのチームは今シーズン弱い。
Uso: informalContexto: Physical strength, ability, or performance.
Observação: This is the most common usage, referring to lack of strength or power.
弱点 (じゃくてん)
Exemplo:
Everyone has their weak points.
誰にでも弱点がある。
This is a weak point in his argument.
これは彼の議論の弱点です。
Uso: formal/informalContexto: Discussing vulnerabilities or shortcomings.
Observação: This usage refers to a disadvantage or flaw in a person's character or argument.
弱まる (よわまる)
Exemplo:
The storm will weaken over time.
嵐は時間が経つにつれて弱まるだろう。
His influence has weakened since the scandal.
そのスキャンダル以来、彼の影響力は弱まった。
Uso: formalContexto: Describing a reduction in strength or intensity.
Observação: This term is often used in contexts involving natural phenomena or influence.
力がない (ちからがない)
Exemplo:
He feels weak after the illness.
彼は病気の後、力がないと感じている。
The weak economy is affecting everyone.
弱い経済が皆に影響を与えている。
Uso: informalContexto: Referring to lack of physical or economic strength.
Observação: This phrase emphasizes a state of being devoid of power or energy.
薄い (うすい)
Exemplo:
This coffee is too weak.
このコーヒーは薄すぎる。
He gave a weak excuse for being late.
彼は遅れた理由を薄い言い訳で済ませた。
Uso: informalContexto: Describing something lacking in concentration, flavor, or quality.
Observação: This usage can apply to food, drinks, or arguments.
Sinônimos de Weak
feeble
Feeble means lacking physical strength or weak in character.
Exemplo: She made a feeble attempt to lift the heavy box.
Observação: Feeble emphasizes a lack of strength or power, often implying a sense of frailty or ineffectiveness.
frail
Frail describes someone or something that is weak, delicate, or easily broken.
Exemplo: The frail old man needed assistance walking up the stairs.
Observação: Frail typically refers to physical weakness or fragility, suggesting a lack of robustness or resilience.
fragile
Fragile means easily broken or damaged, delicate, or vulnerable.
Exemplo: Handle the glassware with care; it's very fragile.
Observação: Fragile often conveys a sense of delicacy or vulnerability, emphasizing the ease with which something can be damaged or harmed.
debilitated
Debilitated means weakened or impaired, especially in terms of physical or mental strength.
Exemplo: The illness left him debilitated and unable to perform daily tasks.
Observação: Debilitated suggests a more severe state of weakness, often associated with a significant loss of strength or function.
powerless
Powerless means lacking power or control, unable to influence or affect outcomes.
Exemplo: She felt powerless to change the situation on her own.
Observação: Powerless emphasizes a lack of authority, control, or ability to make a difference, often in a broader sense beyond just physical strength.
Expressões e frases comuns de Weak
a weak link
Refers to a person or thing that is the weakest point in a system or group.
Exemplo: He proved to be the weak link in the team's defense.
Observação: This phrase focuses on a specific point of weakness within a larger structure or group.
weak at the knees
Describes a feeling of physical or emotional weakness, often due to excitement or attraction.
Exemplo: The romantic gesture made her weak at the knees.
Observação: It emphasizes a specific physical or emotional reaction to a situation rather than general weakness.
weak in the knees
Similar to 'weak at the knees,' describing a feeling of physical or emotional weakness.
Exemplo: The news of her promotion left her weak in the knees.
Observação: It conveys the same meaning as 'weak at the knees' but uses 'in' instead of 'at.'
a weak spot
Refers to a particular area or aspect that is especially vulnerable or prone to failure.
Exemplo: His temper is a weak spot in his otherwise calm demeanor.
Observação: It highlights a specific vulnerable area within a person or situation.
too weak to stand
Indicates a physical condition of extreme weakness, making it difficult or impossible to stand.
Exemplo: The exhaustion left her too weak to stand up.
Observação: This phrase signifies an extreme level of physical weakness.
a weak excuse
Describes an excuse that is feeble, unconvincing, or lacking in credibility.
Exemplo: His absence was explained by a weak excuse about losing his phone.
Observação: It denotes the lack of strength or persuasiveness in an excuse.
weak as a kitten
Compares someone's weakness to that of a kitten, emphasizing extreme fragility or vulnerability.
Exemplo: After being sick for a week, he felt as weak as a kitten.
Observação: It uses a simile to highlight the extent of someone's weakness by likening it to a known state of fragility.
Expressões cotidianas (gíria) de Weak
wimpy
Used to describe someone as weak or lacking courage.
Exemplo: Stop being so wimpy and stand up for yourself!
Observação: The term 'wimpy' emphasizes lack of courage or strength, in contrast to just being physically weak.
soft
Refers to someone as overly sensitive or weak in character.
Exemplo: Don't be so soft, toughen up a bit!
Observação: While 'soft' can refer to physical weakness, it mostly focuses on emotional or character weakness.
puny
Describes someone or something as weak or feeble in a disparaging way.
Exemplo: He's so puny, he can barely lift that box.
Observação: It implies a small or insignificant stature combined with a lack of strength, unlike simple physical weakness.
spineless
Describes someone as lacking in courage, willpower, or strength of character.
Exemplo: He's so spineless, he always caves under pressure.
Observação: The term 'spineless' implies a lack of moral fiber or backbone as opposed to just being physically weak.
flimsy
Refers to something so weak or poorly made that it is likely to break or fail.
Exemplo: This chair is so flimsy, I'm afraid it might break.
Observação: It emphasizes the fragile or poor quality nature of something, rather than just being physically weak.
lame
Used to criticize something as unconvincing, unimpressive, or weak.
Exemplo: That excuse is so lame, come up with something better.
Observação: While 'lame' originally meant physically disabled, it has evolved to describe something as subpar, weak, or uncool.
Weak - Exemplos
The weak economy is affecting everyone.
She has a weak immune system.
He felt weak after the long hike.
Gramática de Weak
Weak - Adjetivo (Adjective) / Adjetivo (Adjective)
Lema: weak
Conjugações
Adjetivo, comparativo (Adjective, comparative): weaker
Adjetivo, superlativo (Adjective, superlative): weakest
Adjetivo (Adjective): weak
Sílabas, Separação e Ênfase
weak contém 1 sílabas: weak
Transcrição fonética: ˈwēk
weak , ˈwēk (A sílaba vermelha é tônica)
Weak - Importância e frequência de uso
O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000.
weak: ~ 2000 (Muito Comum).
Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
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