weakness

a lack of physical strength or power; the opposite of strength

debilidad, flaqueza

Collocations physical weakness · muscle weakness

• He suffers from a physical weakness.

  Él padece una debilidad física.

a personal fault or bad habit; something that makes someone less good or effective in a particular area

debilidad, defecto, punto débil

Collocations personal weakness · character weakness

• His main weakness is his lack of self-discipline.

  Su principal debilidad es su falta de autodisciplina.

a strong desire or liking for something; a craving

debilidad, antojo

Collocations sweet weakness · chocolate weakness

• She has a weakness for chocolate.

  Ella tiene una debilidad por el chocolate.

a legal or moral flaw in an argument, plan, etc.; something that can be used to attack the strength of a case or proposal

debilidad jurídica, punto débil en un caso

Collocations legal weakness · flaw in an argument

• The judge pointed out a weakness in the prosecution's case.

  El juez señaló una debilidad en el caso del fiscal.