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faint adjective

  /feɪnt/
  • (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
 schwach, kraftlos, unentschlossen, unsicher
  • Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected
 unentschlossen, unsicher, ängstlich

faint noun

  /feɪnt/
  • The act of fainting, syncope.
  • (rare) The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.
 Ohnmacht

fainting noun

  /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
  • An act of collapsing into a state of temporary unconsciousness.
 Ohnmacht

faint verb

  /feɪnt/
  • (intransitive) To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).
  • (intransitive) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
 ohnmächtig werden, in Ohnmacht fallen

faintness noun

  • The property of being or feeling faint.
 Mattheit, Mattigkeit, Schwäche, Verblasstheit
faint-hearted
kleinmütig
faint heart never won fair lady
blödes Herz buhlt keine schöne Frau
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