fraqueza

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fraqueza (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from fraco (“weak”) + -eza (“-ity”), from Latin flaccus (“flaccid”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fraqueza f (plural fraquezas)

  1. weakness
    Synonyms: debilidade, fraquén, frouxidade

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References

  • “fraqueza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “fraqueza” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “fraqueza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “fraqueza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fraqueza, from fraco (“weak”) + -eza (“-ity”), from Latin flaccus (“flaccid”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: fra‧que‧za

Noun

fraqueza f (plural fraquezas)

  1. (uncountable) weakness (the condition of being weak)
    Synonyms: debilidade, fragilidade
    Antonyms: força, poder, potência, vigor
  2. weakness; fault
    Synonyms: ponto fraco, falha, desvantagem
    Antonyms: ponto forte, vantagem

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