flaqueza

Spanish

Etymology

From flaco +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /flaˈkeθa/ [flaˈke.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /flaˈkesa/ [flaˈke.sa]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -eθa
• (Latin America) 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, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014