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foible in French

foible in French is travers, faiblesse, faible — foible means a quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.

foible in French

travers
noun
(mostly, in plural) A quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.
faiblesse
noun
A weakness or failing of character.
faible
noun
(fencing) Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.

What does "foible" mean?

  1. noun A quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.
  2. noun A weakness or failing of character.
  3. noun Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.
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What is "foible" in French?

"foible" in French is travers, faiblesse, faible. foible means: A quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.

Are there other ways to say "foible" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "foible": travers, faiblesse, faible.

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