der Schwachpunkt
Translation
weak point, weakness, vulnerability, flaw
Examples
Jeder hat einen Schwachpunkt.
Everyone has a weak point.
Das ist der Schwachpunkt des Plans.
That is the weak point of the plan.
Grammar Patterns
to have a weak point ((et4 haben)) Everyone has a weak point.
Similar Words
Synonyms: weakness, Achilles' heel; Antonyms: die Stärke (strength)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'schwach' (weak) and 'der Punkt' (the point). Literally a 'weak point'.
Memory Tips
A very literal compound word. Just combine the meanings of 'schwach' (weak) and 'Punkt' (point).