frail

UK
/freɪl/
US
/freɪl/

Übersetzungen

frailadjektiv
frailer
Komp.
frailest
Super.
UK
/freɪl/
US
/freɪl/
The frail old man needed help to cross the street.
Хрупкому старику нужна была помощь, чтобы перейти улицу.
Her frail health prevented her from traveling.
Её слабое здоровье не позволило ей путешествовать.
frailsubstantiv
frails
Pl.
UK
/freɪl/
US
/freɪl/
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme
infirm person
feeble person
decrepit person
debilitated person
frail one

Definitionen

frailadjektiv
Physically weak and delicate.
The frail old man needed assistance to walk across the room.
Easily damaged or broken; fragile.
The frail glass vase shattered when it fell off the table.
Lacking strength or substance; weak.
Her frail argument failed to convince the jury.
Morally weak; easily tempted or led into wrongdoing.
Our frail human nature is prone to temptation.
frailsubstantiv
A person who is physically weak or delicate.
The elderly woman was considered a frail due to her fragile health.
A basket made of rushes, used especially for carrying fruit or vegetables.
The farmer filled the frail with freshly picked apples from the orchard.
A unit of measure for dried fruit, especially raisins, traditionally about 32–36 pounds (≈14–16 kg).
The merchants bought three frails of raisins for export.