English-Finnish translations for faint

• pyörtyä
• hämärä
  Huoneessa on liian hämärää.
  Tämä taitaa olla hämärä juttu
  Sanan alkuperä on jäänyt hämäräksi.
• heikko
  Tänään Palestiinassa ja Israelissa on tulitauon julistamisen myötä havaittavissa toivon kipinä, joka on kyllä heikko, mutta siihen on ehdottomasti tartuttava. Today, a glimmer of hope for the future has come from Palestine and Israel with the announcement of a truce. It is a faint chance, I know, but it is vital that we do not let it go.
  Tuoksu oli hyvin heikko, hieman pähkinäinen.
  heikko esitys
• heiveröinen
• voimaton
  Tulli on voimaton Viron viinarallin edessä. (yle.fi

Definition of faint

• of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
• Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected
• Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp
• Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy
• Slight; minimal
• The act of fainting, syncope
• To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions
• To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent
• To decay; to disappear; to vanish

Examples

• I felt faint after my fifth gin and tonic.
• There was a faint red light in the distance.
• faint efforts
• faint resistance

Related words

• faintly
• faints
• fainting
• faint-hearted
• faintness
• fainthearted
• faintheartedness
• faint-heartedly
• faintheart