No. 11,101 in German
schwächelns
The German word "schwächeln" means "to weaken," "to falter," or "to perform below expectations."
In a sentence
Er schwächelt in letzter Zeit bei der Arbeit.
He has been faltering at work lately.
Here, 'schwächelt' is used to describe someone's reduced performance or difficulty in carrying out their tasks.
Das Team begann nach der Halbzeit zu schwächeln.
The team began to falter after halftime.
In this example, 'schwächeln' reflects a collective decline in effectiveness or strength.
Die alte Maschine schwächelt unter der Last.
The old machine is faltering under the load.
'Schwächeln' here is used for an object, indicating its inability to function properly under stress or pressure.
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