flaqueza

Spanish

Etymology

From flaco +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /flaˈkeθa/ [flaˈke.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /flaˈkesa/ [flaˈke.sa]
• Rhymes: -eθa
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: fla‧que‧za

Noun

flaqueza f (plural flaquezas)

1. slimness, thinness
2. weakness, frailty

Derived terms

• sacar fuerzas de flaqueza

 

Further reading

• “flaqueza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10