frêle
Meanings
Adjective
1. frail
Examples4
La vieille femme était frêle, mais pleine de fougue.
The elderly woman was frail but feisty.
Il est frêle comme un cabri.
He's as frail as a baby goat.
Ma grand-mère devenait peu à peu distraite et frêle.
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
Le vieil homme frêle refusait obstinément de se servir d'un fauteuil roulant.
The frail old man stubbornly refused to make use of a wheelchair.