Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.
Source: tatoeba (19959)
Vulnerability
//ˌvʌln(ə)ɹəˈbɪləti//
Synonyms for "vulnerability" (65 found)
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Related words (32)
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7 entriesTranslations
65 translations across 35 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- уразлі́васць noun (state of being vulnerable)
Bulgarian
1 entries- уязви́мост noun (state of being vulnerable)
Catalan
2 entries- vulnerabilitat noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilitat noun (computing: type of weakness)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 脆弱性 noun (state of being vulnerable)
Czech
1 entries- zranitelnost noun (state of being vulnerable)
Dutch
2 entries- kwetsbaarheid noun (state of being vulnerable)
- zwakke plek noun (state of being vulnerable)
Finnish
3 entries- haavoittuvuus noun (state of being vulnerable)
- haavoittuvuus noun (computing: type of weakness)
- heikkous noun (specific weakness)
French
2 entries- vulnérabilité noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnérabilité noun (computing: type of weakness)
Galician
3 entries- vulnerabilidade noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilidade noun (specific weakness)
- vulnerabilidade noun (computing: type of weakness)
Georgian
2 entries- დაუცველობა noun (state of being vulnerable)
- მოწყვლადობა noun (state of being vulnerable)
German
4 entries- Schwachstelle noun (computing: type of weakness)
- Sicherheitslücke noun (computing: type of weakness)
- Verletzbarkeit noun (state of being vulnerable)
- Verletzlichkeit noun (state of being vulnerable)
Greek
3 entries- αδυναμία noun (specific weakness)
- ευπάθεια noun (state of being vulnerable)
- τρωτότητα noun (state of being vulnerable)
Hungarian
1 entries- sebezhetőség noun (state of being vulnerable)
Indonesian
2 entries- kerentanan noun (state of being vulnerable)
- kerentanan noun (computing: type of weakness)
Irish
1 entries- leochaileacht noun (state of being vulnerable)
Italian
2 entries- vulnerabilità noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilità noun (computing: type of weakness)
Japanese
2 entries- 脆弱性 noun (state of being vulnerable)
- 脆弱性 noun (computing: type of weakness)
Korean
1 entries- 취약성 noun (state of being vulnerable)
Macedonian
1 entries- ранливост noun (state of being vulnerable)
Malay
4 entries- kegoyahan noun (state of being vulnerable)
- kegoyahan noun (computing: type of weakness)
- kerentanan noun (state of being vulnerable)
- kerentanan noun (computing: type of weakness)
Manx
1 entries- so-lhottaght noun (state of being vulnerable)
Occitan
1 entries- vulnerabilitat noun (state of being vulnerable)
Persian
1 entries- آسیبپذیری noun (state of being vulnerable)
Polish
1 entries- wrażliwość noun (state of being vulnerable)
Portuguese
2 entries- vulnerabilidade noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilidade noun (computing: type of weakness)
Romanian
2 entries- vulnerabilitate noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilitate noun (computing: type of weakness)
Russian
3 entries- рани́мость noun (state of being vulnerable)
- уязви́мость noun (state of being vulnerable)
- уязви́мость noun (computing: type of weakness)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- rànjivōst noun (state of being vulnerable)
- ра̀њиво̄ст noun (state of being vulnerable)
Slovak
1 entries- zraniteľnosť noun (state of being vulnerable)
Slovene
1 entries- ranljivost noun (state of being vulnerable)
Spanish
3 entries- vulnerabilidad noun (state of being vulnerable)
- vulnerabilidad noun (specific weakness)
- vulnerabilidade noun (computing: type of weakness)
Swedish
2 entries- sårbarhet noun (state of being vulnerable)
- sårbarhet noun (computing: type of weakness)
Thai
1 entries- ช่องโหว่ noun (computing: type of weakness)
Turkish
2 entries- yaralanabilirlik noun (state of being vulnerable)
- yaralanabilirlik noun (computing: type of weakness)
Ukrainian
1 entries- уразли́вість noun (state of being vulnerable)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Despite her hard exterior, she had a certain vulnerability that made her quite endearing.
Source: tatoeba (593743)
Embrace your vulnerability, feel your fear, love fully.
Source: tatoeba (703261)
The Northwest’s economy, infrastructure, natural systems, public health, and agriculture sectors all face important climate change related risks. Impacts on infrastructure, natural systems, human health, and economic sectors, combined with issues of social and ecological vulnerability, will unfold quite differently in largely natural areas, like the Cascade Range, than in urban areas like Seattle and Portland or among the region’s many Native American Tribes.
Source: tatoeba (3651105)
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