Translation of decrepit – English–French dictionary
decrepit
adjective
/diˈkrepit/ (Translation of decrepit from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)
Examples of decrepit
decrepit
This might have become necessary because a disproportionate number of unmarried males were lame, blind, or decrepit.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
Does he really believe that it has become decrepit in two years?
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They described themselves in their own words as capable and incapable, able and unable, beautiful and decrepit, funny and feeble.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
It was sub-standard accommodation, decrepit and with holes in the roof.
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Hansard archive
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It seemed impossible that modern thought could house itself in such decrepit and superseded chambers.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
This is a thoroughly bad and decrepit clause on arbitration.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Elderly men retained the primary responsibility for their own upkeep until they were absolutely decrepit.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
This law stated that ' the aged and decrepit ' of every parish were to be supported by a tax, collected from all those who held property in the parish.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
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harap, yıpranmış, çökmüş…
afgeleefd, vervallen…
sešlý, zchátralý…
affældig, faldefærdig…
renta, tua sekali…
แก่, เสื่อมสภาพ…
già yếu, hư nát…
walący się, zgrzybiały, rozpadający się…
skröplig, orkeslös…
uzur…
altersschwach, baufällig…
dekrepitt…
старезний, зношений…
ветхий, дряхлый…
