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vulnerable

/ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adjectif B2

En français : vulnérable

  1. More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. · You are vulnerable to be bullied by someone at school.
  2. Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation. · It's okay to get vulnerable every now and again.
  3. More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses. · a vulnerable PC with no antivirus software
  4. at moderate risk of extinction though not quite endangered. · Welsh is merely a vulnerable language, but Irish and Scottish Gaelic are definitely endangered.
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Dans la bibliothèque

“You are not very vulnerable from above,” Holmes remarked as he held up the lantern and gazed about him.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 25 · B2
If he was vulnerable he was mortal, and if we could wound him we could kill him.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 193 · C1
When a severe and prolonged drought struck the region, the newly exposed topsoil was left completely vulnerable to the relentless wind.
The Dust Bowl: An Ecological Catastrophe, p. 1 · C1
Through meticulously orchestrated captive breeding programs, these facilities actively safeguard vulnerable species whose natural habitats are imperiled by rampant deforestation and climate fluctuations.
The Conundrum of Captivity, p. 1 · C2

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