Das englische Wort für dünn ist
thin

Englische Definition

Übersetzungen für dünn und ihre Definitionen

thin	©
1. Adjektiv:
2. [1] eine dünne Person
[1] My wife has a thin body.
Meine Ehefrau hat einen dünnen Körper.
[1] "The figure is that of a tall, thin man."

thin	©
1. adj. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
thin plate of metal;  thin paper;  thin board;  thin covering
2. adj. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
thin wire;  thin string
3. adj. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
thin person
4. adj. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity, e.g., as is water compared to honey.
5. adj. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
6. adj. (golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
7. adj. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
8. adj. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
a thin disguise
9. subst. (philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
10. subst. Any food produced or served in thin slices.
chocolate mint thins
potato thins
11. v. To make thin or thinner.
12. v. (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
13. v. To dilute.
14. v. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
15. adv. Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.
seed sown thin

tenuous	©
1. dünn, dürftig
2. schwach (Argument)

tenuous	©
1. adj. Thin in substance or consistency.
The aether was thought to be of tenuous strands.
Far from being amicable, the numbers seemed to turn their backs on each other, and I couldn't find a pair with even the most tenuous connection.
2. adj. insubstantial
His argument was not convincing in the debate, considering how tenuous it was.

slim	©
1. schlank, schmal

slim	©
1. adj. Slender, thin.
2. adj.          (of a person or a person's build) Slender in an attractive way.
Movie stars are usually slim, attractive, and young.
3. adj.          (by extension, of clothing) Designed to make the wearer appear slim.
4. adj.          (of an object) Long and narrow.
5. adj.          (of a workforce) Of a reduced size, with the intent of being more efficient.
6. adj. (of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.
I'm afraid your chances are quite slim.
7. adj. (rural, Northern England, Scotland) Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
a slimly-made cart. ux, en, a slimly-made cart.
8. adj. (South Africa, obsolete in UK) Sly, crafty.
9. subst. A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
I only smoke slims.
10. subst. (East Africa) AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
11. subst. (slang) Cocaine.
12. v. (intransitive) To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.
13. v. To make slimmer; to reduce in size.

sparse	©

sparse	©
1. adj. Having widely spaced intervals.
a sparse array, index, or matrix
2. adj. Not dense; meager; scanty.
3. v. (obsolete) To scatter; to disperse.

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