flau

faint, weak, dull, listless, nauseous.

English translations

  1. 01

    feeble

  2. 02

    weak

  3. 03

    flimsy

Word details

German meaning
Ein Gefühl von Unwohlsein, Schwäche oder Übelkeit im Magen.
English meaning
queasy, nauseous
Synonym
schwach, matt
German example
Mir ist ganz flau im Magen.
English example
I feel queasy.
Comparative
flauerSuperlative: am flausten

Example sentences with “flau”

  1. Mir ist etwas flau im Magen. (I feel a bit nauseous.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'flau' mean in a business context?

In business, 'flau' refers to a sluggish or dull market situation, such as 'ein flaues Geschäft' (sluggish business).