fainting

UK
/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
faintingsubstantiv
faintings
Pl.
Übersetzungen
She experienced a fainting spell during the meeting.
Она испытала обморок во время встречи.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
обморочное состояние
потеря сознания
Definitionen
A sudden, temporary loss of consciousness, typically due to a lack of oxygen to the brain.
The doctor explained that her fainting was caused by dehydration and low blood pressure.
Synonyme
faintinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
US
/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something prone to faint or connected with fainting (e.g., "fainting goat").
Definitionen
Prone to fainting or characterized by episodes of fainting.
The breed is famous as the fainting goat, known for its sudden stiff falls.
Synonyme
on the verge of fainting
about to faint
passing out
losing consciousness
faintverb

fainting

Gerundium

fainted
Präteritum
fainted
Partizip Perfekt
fainting
Gerundium
UK
/feɪnt/
US
/feɪnt/
Übersetzungen
упасть в обморок
She might faint if she doesn't sit down.
Она может упасть в обморок, если не сядет.
Definitionen
To lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain.
She fainted from the heat during the outdoor concert.
Synonyme
lose consciousness
pass out
faintsubstantiv
Definitionen
A sudden loss of consciousness, typically due to a lack of oxygen to the brain.
She experienced a faint after standing up too quickly.
faintadjektiv
Definitionen
Lacking strength or intensity; weak or feeble.
She gave a faint smile, barely noticeable to those around her.
Barely perceptible; indistinct or unclear.
There was a faint outline of the mountains visible through the mist.
Feeling weak, dizzy, or close to losing consciousness.
After standing in the sun for hours, he felt faint and had to sit down.
Lacking courage or conviction; timid or cowardly (now chiefly literary).
Faint hearts never ventured into the storm.
Of a possibility, hope, or signal: very small in degree; remote or unlikely.
There is only a faint chance of rain this evening.
faintadverb
Definitionen
In a faint or feeble manner; slightly or weakly.
The distant bells rang faint across the valley.