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слабый

weak

Meaning of слабый

lacking strength

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RU[ˈslabɨj]
RUуик
weak
слабый - weak
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слабый with English translation

слабый usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The plant looked weak and needed water.

Растение выглядело слабым и нуждалось в воде.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Her voice sounded weak on the phone.

Её голос звучал слабым по телефону.

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слабый belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

слабыйweak
тонкийthin
тяжёлыйheavy
лёгкийlight
твёрдыйhard
мягкийsoft
крошечныйtiny

слабый synonyms

Related words worth learning together

слабоватый
Softer, diminished form of 'weak' — a bit lacking in strength, not very strong.
слабенький
Diminutive/pejorative form — frailer or flimsier, often colloquial.
бессильный
Means inability to act or exert force — powerless, either physically or morally.
немощный
Often about elderly or sick people — weak due to illness or age.
хилый
Colloquial: puny, weak, easily tired or flimsy.
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С
🇷🇺ru
слабоватый

Softer, diminished form of 'weak' — a bit lacking in strength, not very strong.

A2Often
С
🇷🇺ru
слабенький

Diminutive/pejorative form — frailer or flimsier, often colloquial.

A2Often
Б
🇷🇺ru
бессильный

Means inability to act or exert force — powerless, either physically or morally.

A2Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
немощный

Often about elderly or sick people — weak due to illness or age.

A2Rarely
Х
🇷🇺ru
хилый

Colloquial: puny, weak, easily tired or flimsy.

A2Often
🇷🇺ru

Describes lack of energy, activity, or liveliness, not necessarily physical strength.

A2Very Often
М
🇷🇺ru
маломощный

Technical/descriptive: about machines or devices with low power.

A2Rarely

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How to pronounce слабый and what this word means

слабый means weak. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce слабый

[ˈslabɨj]

слабый translation

weak

слабый examples

The plant looked weak and needed water.

слабый transcription

[ˈslabɨj], уик

Questions about this word

слабый meaning: what does it mean?

не обладает достаточной физической силой или энергией

слабый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

слабый is pronounced as [ˈslabɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

слабый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The plant looked weak and needed water. Translation: Растение выглядело слабым и нуждалось в воде.

Is слабый part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, слабый (weak) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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