Significado de faint en inglés
faintfaint1 /feɪnt/ adjective 
Ver todas las traducciones1difficult to see, hear, smell etcdifícil de ver, oír, oler, etc.: 
She gave a faint smile.Esbozó una leve sonrisa. a very faint noiseun ruido muy tenue the faint light of dawnla tenue luz del amanecer► see thesaurus at quiet2a faint hope/possibility/chance etc a very small or slight hope etcuna esperanza muy pequeña o leve, etc.: a faint hope that they might be aliveuna leve esperanza de que pudieran estar vivos3not have the faintest idea to not know anything at all about somethingno saber absolutamente nada sobre algo: I don’t have the faintest idea what you’re talking about.No tengo la menor idea de qué estás hablando.4feeling weak and as if you are about to become unconscious because you are very ill, tired, or hungrysentirse débil y a punto de perder el conocimiento por estar muy enfermo, cansado o hambriento: The heat made him feel quite faint.El calor lo hizo sentir bastante mareado.faint with I was faint with hunger.Estaba a punto de desmayarme de hambre.—faintly adverb: Everyone looked faintly surprised.Todo el mundo parecía levemente sorprendido. The sun shone faintly through the clouds.El sol brillaba tenuemente entre las nubes.—faintness noun [uncountable] → damn somebody/something with faint praise at damn4(6)
Ver todas las traducciones1difficult to see, hear, smell etcdifícil de ver, oír, oler, etc.: She gave a faint smile.Esbozó una leve sonrisa. a very faint noiseun ruido muy tenue the faint light of dawnla tenue luz del amanecer► see thesaurus at quiet2a faint hope/possibility/chance etc a very small or slight hope etcuna esperanza muy pequeña o leve, etc.: a faint hope that they might be aliveuna leve esperanza de que pudieran estar vivos3not have the faintest idea to not know anything at all about somethingno saber absolutamente nada sobre algo: I don’t have the faintest idea what you’re talking about.No tengo la menor idea de qué estás hablando.4feeling weak and as if you are about to become unconscious because you are very ill, tired, or hungrysentirse débil y a punto de perder el conocimiento por estar muy enfermo, cansado o hambriento: The heat made him feel quite faint.El calor lo hizo sentir bastante mareado.faint with I was faint with hunger.Estaba a punto de desmayarme de hambre.—faintly adverb: Everyone looked faintly surprised.Todo el mundo parecía levemente sorprendido. The sun shone faintly through the clouds.El sol brillaba tenuemente entre las nubes.—faintness noun [uncountable] → damn somebody/something with faint praise at damn4(6)faintfaint2 verb [intransitive] 1to suddenly become unconscious for a short timeperder el conocimiento de repente durante un breve tiempo SYN pass out: Several fans fainted in the blazing heat.Varios fanáticos se desmayaron bajo el calor abrasador.2I nearly/almost fainted spokenoral used to say that you were very surprised by somethingse usa para expresar que algo te sorprendió muchísimo: I nearly fainted when they told me the price.Casi me desmayo cuando me dijeron el precio.
1to suddenly become unconscious for a short timeperder el conocimiento de repente durante un breve tiempo SYN pass out: Several fans fainted in the blazing heat.Varios fanáticos se desmayaron bajo el calor abrasador.2I nearly/almost fainted spokenoral used to say that you were very surprised by somethingse usa para expresar que algo te sorprendió muchísimo: I nearly fainted when they told me the price.Casi me desmayo cuando me dijeron el precio.