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faint

/feɪnt/

faintnoun

faints

/feɪnt/

Traduzioni

évanouissementPerte soudaine de connaissance.

She experienced a faint after standing up too quickly.

Elle a eu un évanouissement après s’être levée trop vite.

Definizioni

A sudden loss of consciousness, typically due to a lack of oxygen to the brain.

She experienced a faint after standing up too quickly.

Sinonimi

fainting spell

loss of consciousness

collapse

passing out

faintverb

fainted

Past Simple

fainted

Past Participle

fainting

Gerund

/feɪnt/

Traduzioni

s’évanouirVerbe pronominal : perdre connaissance brièvement.

She fainted from the heat during the outdoor concert.

Elle s’est évanouie à cause de la chaleur pendant le concert en plein air.

Definizioni

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.

Sinonimi

drop

swoon

collapse

pass out

lose consciousness

faintadjective

fainter

Comp.

faintest

Super.

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Traduzioni

étourdiEmploi usuel pour une personne sur le point de perdre connaissance.

After standing in the sun for hours, he felt faint and had to sit down.

Après être resté des heures au soleil, il se sentait étourdi et a dû s’asseoir.

faibleSens général de faiblesse, d’intensité réduite ou de probabilité faible.

She gave a faint smile, barely noticeable to those around her.

Elle a esquissé un faible sourire, à peine perceptible pour les personnes autour d’elle.

imperceptibleQuand quelque chose est à peine discernable ou très peu net.

There was a faint outline of the mountains visible through the mist.

On distinguait une silhouette imperceptible des montagnes à travers la brume.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

timideSens littéraire ou vieilli : manque de courage ou de conviction.

faiblePour une chance, un espoir ou un signal très mince.

indistinctPour un contour, un son ou une image peu net(te).

Definizioni

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.

Sinonimi

Contrari

faintadverb

Archaic/poetic use meaning ‘faintly; slightly’

Traduzioni

faiblementPour un son, une lumière ou une présence très faible.

The distant bells rang faint across the valley.

Les cloches lointaines résonnaient faiblement dans la vallée.

Definizioni

In a faint or feeble manner; slightly or weakly.

The distant bells rang faint across the valley.

Sinonimi