frail in French
frail in French is frêle, fragile — frail means physically weak or delicate, especially due to age or illness.
frail in French
frêle
fragile
Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
What does "frail" mean?
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adjective Physically weak or delicate, especially due to age or illness.
"Her grandmother had grown frail after the long winter."
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adjective Easily broken down morally or emotionally; not firm in resolve.
"His frail willpower gave way after just one temptation."
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frail in a sentence
- Her grandmother had grown frail after the long winter.
- The frail old bridge swayed with every step.
- His frail willpower gave way after just one temptation.
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What is "frail" in French?
"frail" in French is frêle, fragile. frail means: Physically weak or delicate, especially due to age or illness.
How do you use "frail" in a sentence?
Example: "Her grandmother had grown frail after the long winter." In French, "frail" is frêle, fragile.
Are there other ways to say "frail" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "frail": frêle, fragile.
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