Grammatical class
Adjective
frêle
frail
Details
Syllables
frê-le
Phonetics
fʁɛl
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
5247
Freq. (movies)
17912
Freq. (news)
20341
Sentences
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.
A1
Ma grand-mère est désormais trop frêle pour entrer et sortir du lit par elle-même.
My grandmother is too frail now to get in and out of bed by herself.
A1
Il est frêle comme un cabri.
He's as frail as a baby goat.
A2
Ma grand-mère devenait peu à peu distraite et frêle.
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
A2