Debole



Example: Dopo la malattia mi sento ancora molto debole.

Definition


"Debole" describes a state of physical or mental weakness, lacking strength or energy. It is often used to express vulnerability or frailty, as in the example phrase: 'After the illness, I still feel very weak.'

Etymology


The word "debole" comes from the Latin 'debilis,' meaning weak or feeble. It is related to the English word 'debilitate.' Did you know that 'debilis' originally implied something that could be easily broken or weakened?

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