flaquear

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flaquear

[flakeˈaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

De flaco y el sufijo -ear.

verb haber flaqueado · flaqueando · habiendo flaqueado · flaqueado · flaqueo · flaqueas

Perder fuerza, ponerse débil.
Similar: debilitarse, decaer · Opposite: fortalecer
Bajar o disminuir el ánimo o el entusiasmo; aflojar o acobardarse para hacer o enfrentar algo.
Referido a una cosa, estar en gran deterioro y peligro de destruirse, arruinarse o derrumbarse.

In English

flag weaken
waver to begin to weaken or show signs of weakening in resolve — see also falter, flin
falter to lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause)
peter out to diminish to nothing — see also dwindle

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@misc{flaquear_2026,
  title = {flaquear},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/flaquear},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}