punto débil — meaning in English

English meaning

• foible noun A quirk, idiosyncrasy, frailty, or mannerism; an unusual habit that is slightly strange or silly.
• soft spot noun A particular fondness or affection for someone or something, often one that overrides better judgement.
• weakness noun The state of lacking strength or power.

Senses

punto débil is used for these senses in English:

• foible A weakness or failing of character.
• soft spot A point of vulnerability in a defence.
• weakness (countable) An inadequate quality; fault.

foible — full definition

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.

soft spot — full definition

1. noun A particular fondness or affection for someone or something, often one that overrides better judgement.
2. noun The gap between the skull bones on top of a baby's head, covered only by skin and membrane, which closes during the first two years.
3. noun A point at which something is vulnerable to attack or failure.

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