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weaken in French

weaken in French is affaiblir, s'affaiblir — weaken means to make something less strong.

weaken in French

affaiblir
verb
s'affaiblir
verb

What does "weaken" mean?

  1. verb To make something less strong.
    "Years of neglect had weakened the foundation."
  2. verb To become less strong.
    "Her resolve weakened as the deadline approached."
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weaken in a sentence

  • Years of neglect had weakened the foundation.
  • The scandal weakened his position within the party.
  • Her resolve weakened as the deadline approached.

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What is "weaken" in French?

"weaken" in French is affaiblir, s'affaiblir. weaken means: To make something less strong.

How do you use "weaken" in a sentence?

Example: "Years of neglect had weakened the foundation." In French, "weaken" is affaiblir, s'affaiblir.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "weaken": affaiblir, s'affaiblir.

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