| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| flou | ⇆ broken‐winded; ⇆ dead tired; ⇆ dim; ⇆ easy; ⇆ faint; ⇆ feckless; ⇆ feeble; ⇆ flat; ⇆ full‐blown; ⇆ insensible; ⇆ insipid; ⇆ jaded; ⇆ milk‐and‐water; ⇆ pale; ⇆ pointless; ⇆ poor; ⇆ qualmish; ⇆ remote; ⇆ spent; ⇆ tame; ⇆ thin; ⇆ unconscious; ⇆ unemphatic; ⇆ vapid; ⇆ washed out; ⇆ washy; ⇆ weak; ⇆ wishy‐washy |
| flou val | ⇆ faint; ⇆ faint dead away; ⇆ go off; ⇆ pass out; ⇆ go off in a swoon |
| nie die flouste benul hê nie | ⇆ not have the faintest idea |
| flouhartig | ⇆ fainthearted; ⇆ weak‐spirited |
| flouheid | ⇆ deadness; ⇆ dimness; ⇆ faintness; ⇆ insipidness; ⇆ insipidity; ⇆ vapidity; ⇆ washiness |
| floute | ⇆ faint; ⇆ fainting; ⇆ fainting fit; ⇆ fit; ⇆ insensibility; ⇆ blackout; ⇆ swoon; ⇆ syncope |
| floutjies | ⇆ feeble; ⇆ faintly; ⇆ poor |
| verflou | ⇆ abate; ⇆ dull; ⇆ fade; ⇆ flag; ⇆ relax; ⇆ weaken; ⇆ give way; ⇆ pall; ⇆ sink; ⇆ slack; ⇆ slacken |