/ˈfɾako/, [ˈfɾɑ.kʊ]
OrixeFrom Old Galician-Portuguese fraco (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), a semi-learned borrowing from Latin flaccus (“flaccid”). Compare Portuguese fraco and Spanish flaco.
- thin, skinny
- datedweak (lacking in force)
“Que si ben o esprito está pronto, a carne sin embargo é fraca” — Because even if the spirit is willing, the flesh is weak
Formasfraca(feminine) · fracos(masculine, plural) · fracas(feminine, plural) · fraque(alternative)