faint

UK
/feɪnt/
US
/feɪnt/

Traduzioni

faintnoun
faints
pl
UK
/feɪnt/
US
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She had a faint and fell to the ground.
У нее был обморок, и она упала на землю.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
потеря сознания
Sinonimi
passing out
loss of consciousness
fainting spell
faintverb
fainted
Past Simple
fainted
Past Participle
fainting
Gerund
UK
/feɪnt/
US
/feɪnt/
упасть в обморок
She might faint if she doesn't sit down.
Она может упасть в обморок, если не сядет.
Sinonimi
pass out
lose consciousness
faintadjective
fainter
Comp.
faintest
Super.
UK
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US
/feɪnt/
There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.
В воздухе был слабый запах дыма.
The stars were faint in the night sky.
Звезды были тусклыми на ночном небе.
She had a faint memory of her childhood.
У нее было неясное воспоминание о детстве.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
еле заметный
faintadverb
Archaic/poetic use meaning ‘faintly; slightly’

Definizioni

faintnoun
A sudden loss of consciousness, typically due to a lack of oxygen to the brain.
She experienced a faint after standing up too quickly.
faintverb
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.
faintadjective
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
In a faint or feeble manner; slightly or weakly.
The distant bells rang faint across the valley.