🏥Infirmity (infirmität)

noun
/ɪnˈfɜː.mə.ti/
Schwäche; Krankheit; Gebrechlichkeit (schwäche, krankheit, gebrechlichkeit)

Bedeutung

physical or mental weakness; a disease or ailment; frailty
Physical or mental weakness, especially from old age.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
körperliche oder geistige Schwäche; eine Krankheit oder Gebrechen; Zerbrechlichkeit
körperliche oder geistige schwäche; eine krankheit oder gebrechen; zerbrechlichkeit

Beispielsätze

Despite his advanced age and various infirmities, he remained mentally sharp and alert.

Trotz seines fortgeschrittenen Alters und verschiedener Gebrechen blieb er geistig scharf und wachsam.
Trotz seines fortgeschrittenen Alters und verschiedener Gebrechen blieb er geistig scharf und wachsam.

Despite his infirmity, he remained cheerful.

Trotz seiner Schwäche blieb er fröhlich.
Trotz seiner Schwäche blieb er fröhlich.

Synonyme

weakness, frailty, ailment, disability, feebleness, debility
Eintrag 1
weakness, frailty, ailment, disability
Eintrag 2
weakness, frailty, feebleness, debility

Antonyme

strength, health, vigor, robustness
Eintrag 1
strength, health, vigor, robustness
Eintrag 2
strength, vigor, health

Kollokationen

physical infirmity, age-related infirmity, suffer from infirmity, infirmity of age, mental infirmity
Eintrag 1
physical infirmity, age-related infirmity, suffer from infirmity
Eintrag 2
infirmity of age, mental infirmity, physical infirmity

Verwandte Vokabulare

The ability to control one's emotions and behavior.
a gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, or quality; deterioration
a small amphibian with a long tail that lives both in water and on land
a person who argues noisily; or someone who takes care of livestock on a ranch
a short note, typically a brief informal letter; a voucher for a sum owed
An upper room or space, often under the roof of a building.

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