noun
die Schwäche, -n
gyengeség
Ein Zustand, in dem man wenig Kraft, Energie oder Fähigkeit hat, etwas zu tun.
The German word "Schwäche" is a noun meaning weakness or fragility.
- It is derived from the adjective "schwach" which means weak.
- "Schwäche" can refer to physical weakness, a personal flaw, or a reduced performance or effectiveness.
Similar words:
- Mangel (lack, deficiency)
- Defizit (deficit)
- Unfähigkeit (incapacity, inability)
Differences:
- "Schwäche" often emphasizes a state or condition of reduced strength or capability.
- Mangel and Defizit highlight a lack or absence, not necessarily weakness.
- Unfähigkeit refers more to inability rather than reduced strength.
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Examples
Er zeigt keine Schwäche.noun
Nem mutat gyengeséget.
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