Usage examples of "faible" in French with translation to English

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Je suis faible en allemand. I am weak in German.
Ce bâtiment a une faible empreinte écologique. This building has a low ecological footprint.
Elle se plaint toujours de mon faible salaire. She is always complaining about my small salary.
Il est faible en chimie. He is poor at chemistry.
Il était trop faible pour faire du travail manuel. He was too feeble to do manual labor.
Soudain, je tendis l'oreille au faible son de pas venant de derrière moi. Suddenly, I raised my ears to the faint sound of footsteps coming from behind me.
Ann a un faible pour le chocolat. Ann has a weakness for chocolate.
Il est petit et faible. He is small and weak.
Cela coûtera trente mille yens selon la plus faible estimation. It will cost thirty thousand yen at the lowest estimate.
Elle se plaint sans arrêt de son faible salaire. She is always complaining of her small salary.
Tu ne devrais pas lire avec un éclairage aussi faible. You shouldn't read in such poor light.
Les mathématiques sont son point faible. Mathematics is her weak point.
Ce modèle particulier à une durée de vie de la batterie très faible. This particular model has a really low battery life.
Vivre avec une faible pension de retraite lui est difficile. It was hard for him to live on his small pension.
Vous ne devriez pas lire avec un éclairage aussi faible. You shouldn't read in such poor light.
Elle est d'une nature faible. She is weak by nature.
Il est toujours en train de se plaindre à propos de son faible salaire. He is always complaining about his low salary.
L'Europe comporte une population plus faible que l'Asie. Europe has a smaller population than Asia.
Elle parlait d'une voix faible. She spoke in a weak voice.
Les enfants qui passent plus de temps dehors ont un plus faible risque de myopie. Children who spend more time outdoors have a lower risk of myopia.
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