What is the Spanish word for "weak"?

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English

weak

Spanish

débil

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Alternative translations of "weak"

flojo
débilmente
frágil
endeble

Examples of how to use "weak" in Spanish

English
I feel too weak to get out of bed.
Spanish
Me siento demasiado débil para salir de la cama.
English
The cup felt weak and nearly broke.
Spanish
La taza se sentía débil y casi se rompió.
English
She gave a weak smile and waved.
Spanish
Ella sonrió débilmente y saludó con la mano.
English
His voice sounded weak after the cold.
Spanish
Su voz sonaba débil después del resfriado.
English
The bridge looked weak during the storm.
Spanish
El puente parecía débil durante la tormenta.

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I feel too weak to get out of bed.

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