weaken in Portuguese
weaken in Portuguese is enfraquecer, debilitar — weaken means to make something less strong.
weaken in Portuguese
enfraquecer
(transitive) To make weaker or less strong.
debilitar
(transitive) To make weaker or less strong.
enfraquecer
(intransitive) To become weaker or less strong.
What does "weaken" mean?
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verb To make something less strong.
"Years of neglect had weakened the foundation."
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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 Portuguese?
"weaken" in Portuguese is enfraquecer, debilitar. weaken means: To make something less strong.
How do you use "weaken" in a sentence?
Example: "Years of neglect had weakened the foundation." In Portuguese, "weaken" is enfraquecer, debilitar.
Are there other ways to say "weaken" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "weaken": enfraquecer, debilitar.
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