faint

feɪnt
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Translation of faint into Russian,

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Adjective

1.

weak

lacking strength or vigor
  • His voice was faint and shaky from exhaustion..Его голос был слабым и дрожащим от усталости
2.

indistinct

barely perceptible, not clear or strong
слабый slabyiедва уловимый тусклый tusklyi
  • There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.В воздухе был слабый запах дыма.
3.

timid

lacking courage or boldness
робкий robkijтрусливый несмелый nesmelyj
  • He gave a faint smile when he was nervous.Он робко улыбнулся, когда нервничал.

Noun

medical

temporary loss of consciousness
  • After standing quickly, she experienced a brief faint..После резкого вставания она испытала кратковременный обморок

Verb

intr.
1.

loss of strength

feel weak and dizzy
  • He almost fainted from hunger..Он почти чувствовал слабость от голода
2.

medical

TECH.
lose consciousness due to lack of oxygen
TECH.
  • She might faint from the heat.Она может упасть в обморок от жары.
3.

emotion

Dated
lose courage or become despondent
Dated
терять мужество падать духом унывать unuvat'
  • He began to faint after hearing the bad news.Он начал терять мужество после плохих новостей.
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Expressions with faint: examples in English and translations in Russian

неискренняя похвала
Her compliment felt like faint praise, lacking genuine enthusiasm.
слабонервные
This movie is not for the faint of heart.
похвалить
одобрить
He damned the movie with faint praise, calling it 'interesting.'
смутное воспоминание
I have a faint memory of my first day at school.
робкое сердце
трус
A faint heart will never take big risks.
робкое сердце не завоюет красавицу
Faint heart never won fair lady means be brave to succeed.

Synonyms and analogies of faint in English

Examples of faint in a sentence

  • The signal was too faint to be heard clearly.
  • He gave a faint smile before leaving.
  • The faint outline of the mountains was visible at dawn.
  • Her faint voice barely reached the audience.
  • He had a faint hope of winning the contest.
  • He had a faint after the long run.

Translations of "faint" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
слабыйadj. - slaby

The student showed a faint interest in the subject during class discussions.

Студент проявлял слабый интерес к предмету во время обсуждений в классе.

тусклыйadj. - tuskly

In the early morning trees and rocks were stiff and their light was faint.

Рано утром деревья и камни являются уснувшими и их свет тусклый.

слабонервныйadj. - slabonervny

Islay whiskies are not for the faint hearted.

Этот виски с нотами серы не для слабонервных.

легкийadj. - legkiy

She saw a faint cast of red on his cheeks as he smiled.

Она заметила лёгкий румянец на его щеках, когда он улыбнулся.

Noun
обморокnm. - obmorok

Emergency responders treat a faint as an important symptom to investigate.

Сотрудники службы спасения рассматривают обморок как важный симптом для расследования.

слабостьnf. - slabost'

After standing for hours, I felt faint and needed to sit down.

Простояв несколько часов, я почувствовал слабость и должен был присесть.

Verb
упасть в обморокv. - upast' v obmorok

If you don't eat breakfast, you may faint before lunch.

Если не позавтракаешь, можешь упасть в обморок до обеда.

потерять сознаниеv. - poteryat' soznaniye

He had to lean against the wall, fearing he might faint.

Ему пришлось опереться о стену, опасаясь, что он может потерять сознание.

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faint: Examples and translations in context

A faint scratch broke the silence as they entered the dark room.

Слабый скрежет нарушил тишину, когда они вошли в тёмную комнату.

My chickenpox spots started to clear up, leaving only faint marks behind.

Мои пятна от ветрянки начали проходить, оставляя лишь слабые следы.

The faint whispering of footsteps behind her made her heart race with fear.

Слабый шепот шагов позади неё заставил её сердце екнуть от страха.

The faint echo in the cave was almost inaudible to our untrained ears.

Слабое эхо в пещере было почти неуловимо для наших неопытных ушей.

He sensed a faint glimmer of interest when she asked another question.

Он уловил слабый проблеск интереса, когда она задала ещё один вопрос.

The abandoned station still holds a faint resonance of the past commuters.

Заброшенный вокзал до сих пор хранит слабое эхо прошлого, спешащих пассажиров.

The fireplace was bricked up, leaving only a faint outline on the wall.

Камин замуровали, оставив на стене лишь слабый очертание портала.

A faint toot drifted through the open window, catching their attention.

Слабый гудок прозвучал из открытого окна, привлёк их внимание.

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