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in a thin voice

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1 a thin voice

a thin voice

een zwak stemmetje

English-Dutch dictionary > a thin voice
2 (a) thin voice

слабый/тоненький голос

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) thin voice
3 ♦ thin

♦ thin /ɵɪn/
A a.

1 sottile; fino; leggero: a thin slice of bread, una sottile fetta di pane; thin air, aria fina (o rarefatta); thin clothes, abiti leggeri; a thin rope, una corda sottile; una funicella

2 esile; snello; magro; scarno; smilzo; sparuto: a very thin girl, una ragazza molto esile; The boy is rather thin in the face, il ragazzo ha il volto piuttosto scarno NOTA D'USO: - slim, thin o skinny?-

3 rado; fluido; acquoso; scarso: thin mist, nebbia rada; thin hair, capelli radi; a thin soup, una zuppa acquosa (o brodosa); The public was thin, il pubblico era scarso

4 debole; sbiadito; fievole; tenue: thin colours, colori tenui; in a thin voice, con voce fievole

5 (fig.) debole; fiacco; inconsistente: a thin argument [excuse], un argomento [una scusa] inconsistente

6 (fin.: del mercato) debole; fiacco; inerte

B avv.

sottile; a fette sottili: to cut the meat thin, tagliare la carne a fette sottili

● (geol.) thin-bedded, a strati sottili □ thin broth, brodo lungo □ (elettron.) thin film, film sottile: thin-film circuit, circuito a film sottile □ (teatr.) a thin house, un teatro quasi vuoto □ (fam.) to be thin on the ground, essere raro, scarso □ (fam.: di persona) thin on top, un po' pelato; che sta andando in piazza (fam.) □ thin-skinned, dalla pelle sottile; (fig.) sensibile, suscettibile, permaloso □ (agric.) thin soil, terreno povero □ a thin tale, un racconto privo d'interesse; una storia inverosimile □ as thin as a lath (o as a rake), magro come un chiodo (o come un'acciuga) □ to grow thin, assottigliarsi; dimagrire □ (fam.) to have a thin time, passarsela male.
(to) thin /ɵɪn/
A v. t.

1 assottigliare; affinare; far dimagrire; smagrire

2 far diminuire; ridurre: The Black Death of 1348 thinned ( down) the population of England, la Morte Nera del 1348 assottigliò la popolazione dell'Inghilterra

3 diradare; sfoltire ( piante, capelli, ecc.)

4 sfrondare; potare: to thin ( out) trees, sfrondare gli alberi

5 diluire ( vernici, ecc.)

B v. i.

1 assottigliarsi; affinarsi; dimagrire; smagrirsi: You've thinned ( down) a lot lately, di recente sei dimagrito molto

2 calare; diminuire; ridursi

3 diradarsi; sfoltirsi: My hair is thinning, mi si diradano i capelli

● to thin down, diluire ( vernici); ridurre in numero; fare dimagrire; ridursi, diminuire, assottigliarsi; dimagrire □ to thin out, diradare, sfoltire ( piante, ecc.); diradarsi; sfoltirsi; ridursi in numero; dimagrire.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ thin
4 thin

1. adjective
1) (of small thickness or diameter) dünn

2) (not fat) dünn

a tall, thin man — ein großer, hagerer Mann

as thin as a rake or lath — spindeldürr

3) (narrow) schmal [Baumreihe]; dünn [Linie]

4) (sparse) dünn, schütter [Haar]; fein [Regen, Dunst]; spärlich [Publikum, Besuch]; gering [Beteiligung]; dünn [Luft]

he is already thin on top or going thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon

be thin on the ground — (fig.) dünn gesät sein

vanish or disappear into thin air — (fig.) sich in Luft auflösen

5) (coll.): (wretched) enttäuschend, unbefriedigend [Zeit]. See also academic.ru/74544/thick">thick 2.
2. adverb
dünn
3. transitive verb,
- nn-

1) (make less deep or broad) dünner machen

2) (make less dense, dilute) verdünnen

3) (reduce in number) dezimieren
4. intransitive verb,
- nn- [Haar, Nebel:] sich lichten; [Menschenmenge:] sich zerstreuen

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin out

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[Ɵin] 1. adjective
1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) dünn

2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) dünn

3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) dünn

4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) licht

5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) fadenscheinig
2. verb
(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) sich lichten

- thinly
- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out
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thin

<- nn->

[θɪn]

I. adj

1. (not thick) dünn; ( fig) schmaler Grat

\thin line feine [o schmale] Linie

there's a \thin line between love and hate die Grenze zwischen Liebe und Hass ist fließend

2. (slim) person dünn

a \thin man ein hagerer Mann

3. (not dense) fog leicht; crowd klein

\thin rain feiner Regen; (lacking oxygen) air dünn

4. (sparse) spärlich

\thin hair (on head) schütteres Haar; (on body) spärlicher Haarwuchs

he is already \thin on top sein Haar lichtet sich schon langsam

5. (very fluid) dünn[flüssig]

6. (feeble) schwach fig

\thin disguise dürftige Verkleidung

\thin excuse fadenscheinige Ausrede

\thin smile leichtes Lächeln

\thin sound leiser Ton

\thin voice zarte Stimme

7. (come to an end)

to wear \thin ( also fig) [langsam] zu Ende gehen, erschöpft sein

the soles of my shoes are wearing \thin mein Schuhsohlen werden immer dünner

8.

▶ out of \thin air aus dem Nichts

▶ the \thin blue line BRIT ( fam) die Polizei

▶ to disappear [or vanish] into \thin air sich akk in Luft auflösen

▶ the \thin end of the wedge BRIT ein erster Anfang

▶ to be \thin on the ground BRIT, AUS dünn gesät sein fig

▶ to have a \thin time [of it] eine schlimme Zeit durchmachen

▶ to be on \thin ice sich akk auf dünnem Eis bewegen

▶ to be \thin-skinned dünnhäutig sein

II. vt

1. (make more liquid)

▪ to \thin sth [down] etw verdünnen

2. (remove some)

▪ to \thin sth [out] etw ausdünnen [o lichten] [o SCHWEIZ a. erdünnen]

they've \thinned the forest der Wald wurde gelichtet

to \thin sb's hair jds Haare ausdünnen [o SCHWEIZ a. erdünnen

3. (in golf)

to \thin the ball den Ball oberhalb der Mitte treffen

III. vi

1. (become weaker) soup, blood dünner werden; crowd sich akk zerstreuen; fog sich akk lichten; hair dünner werden, sich akk lichten

2. (become worn) material sich akk verringern, abnehmen

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[ɵɪn]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not fat) dünn

or rail (US) — dünn wie eine Bohnenstange

2) (= not thick) paper, slice, string, wall, blood, dress dünn; liquid dünn(flüssig); (= narrow) column schmal

3) (= sparse) hair, grass dünn, schütter; eyebrows schütter, licht; vegetation gering, spärlich, kümmerlich (pej); population, crowd klein, kümmerlich (pej)

his hair is getting quite thin — sein Haar lichtet sich

he's a bit thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon ein wenig

to be thin on the ground (fig) — dünn gesät sein

4) (= not dense) fog leicht; air dünn

to vanish into thin air (fig) —

the agent simply vanished into thin air — der Agent schien sich einfach in Luft aufgelöst zu haben

to appear out of thin air — aus dem Nichts auftauchen

5) (fig: weak, poor) voice, smile schwach, dünn; excuse schwach, fadenscheinig; disguise, story line, plot schwach; trading, profits gering

a thin majority —

she had a thin time of it (dated inf) to give sb a thin time of it (dated inf) — es war nicht gerade schön für sie jdm das Leben schwer machen

2. adv (+er)
spread, cut dünn; lie dünn, spärlich
3. vt
paint, sauce, ozone layer verdünnen; trees, ranks lichten; hair ausdünnen; blood dünner werden lassen
4. vi
(fog, crowd) sich lichten; (hair also) schütter werden; (ozone layer) dünner werden; (population) abnehmen
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thin [θın]

A adj (adv thinly)

1. allg dünn:

a thin line eine dünne oder schmale oder feine Linie

2. dünn, schmächtig, mager

3. dünn, licht (Haar):

thin rain feiner Regen;

he is rather thin on top sein Haar ist schon ziemlich licht

4. fig spärlich, dünn:

thin attendance spärlicher Besuch, geringe Beteiligung;

be thin on the ground dünn gesät sein, Mangelware sein;

a thin house THEAT eine schwach besuchte Vorstellung;

thin profits pl geringer Profit;

thin vegetation spärliche Vegetation

5. dünn, schwach (Bier, Stimme etc)

6. AGR mager (Boden)

7. fig mager, dürftig, spärlich:

he had a thin time umg es ging ihm mies

8. fig fadenscheinig (Ausrede etc)

9. fig seicht, substanzlos (Abhandlung etc)

10. FOTO kontrastarm, undeutlich (Abzug)

B v/t oft thin down ( oder off, out)

a) dünn(er) machen,

b) eine Flüssigkeit verdünnen,

c) fig verringern, eine Bevölkerung dezimieren,

d) eine Schlachtreihe, einen Wald etc lichten,

e) Pflanzen weiter auseinandersetzen

C v/i oft thin down ( oder off, out)

a) dünn(er) werden,

b) sich verringern,

c) sich lichten, fig spärlicher werden, abnehmen:

his hair is thinning sein Haar lichtet sich;

thin out GEOL sich auskeilen (Flöz)

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1. adjective
1) (of small thickness or diameter) dünn

2) (not fat) dünn

a tall, thin man — ein großer, hagerer Mann

as thin as a rake or lath — spindeldürr

3) (narrow) schmal [Baumreihe]; dünn [Linie]

4) (sparse) dünn, schütter [Haar]; fein [Regen, Dunst]; spärlich [Publikum, Besuch]; gering [Beteiligung]; dünn [Luft]

he is already thin on top or going thin on top — bei ihm lichtet es sich oben schon

be thin on the ground — (fig.) dünn gesät sein

vanish or disappear into thin air — (fig.) sich in Luft auflösen

5) (coll.): (wretched) enttäuschend, unbefriedigend [Zeit]. See also thick 2.
2. adverb
dünn
3. transitive verb,
- nn-

1) (make less deep or broad) dünner machen

2) (make less dense, dilute) verdünnen

3) (reduce in number) dezimieren
4. intransitive verb,
- nn- [Haar, Nebel:] sich lichten; [Menschenmenge:] sich zerstreuen

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin out

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adj.

dünn adj.

dünn werden adj.

schlank adj.

English-german dictionary > thin
5 thin

[ðɪn]
adj

1) тонкий

Her voice was so thin we could hardly hear it. — Ее голос был так слаб, что мы едва ее слышали.

The book is thin enough to squeeze into the sheft. — Книга достаточно тонка, чтобы ее втиснуть в эту папку.

The blanket is too thin to give warmth. — Одеяло слишком тонкое, чтобы греть.

The coat is too thin to wear in such weather. — Это слишком тонкое/легкое пальто для такой погоды.

- thin wall
- thin slice of ham
- a thin sheet of paper

- thin dress

- thin lips

- thin waist
- thin voice
- thin blue smoke
- thin excuse
- thin story
- long thin nose
- thin layer of dust
- much thinner
- shirt with a thin grey pattern
- cut the ham thin
2) худой, худощавый

She looks so thin. — У нее такой исхудавший вид.

You are dreadfully thin. — Ты страшно худ.

You look thin in that dress. — Это платье вас худит.

- thin hands

- a thin face

- a thin neck

- thin with hunger
- be very thin
- become thin
3) редкий, жидкий

- thin tea
- thin soup
- thin beer
- thin hair
- thin forest
- thin population
- cloth became thin with wear
- air is too thin to breathe
- crowd got thinner
- audience got thinner
- faults are thick where love is thin
- go through thick and thin
•

CHOICE OF WORDS:

(1.) Прилагательное thin, в отличие от его антонима thick, может относиться как к одушевленным, так и неодушевленным предметам: a thin slice of bread тонкий ломтик хлеба; thin tea (soup) жидкий чай (суп); to get thin худеть/похудеть; to cut smth thin тонко нарезать что-либо; to spread the butter thin намазать масло тонким слоем. (2.) Прилагательное thin эмоционально нейтрально и не имеет отрицательно-оценочных компонентов. Для обозначения худобы с некоторой отрицательной оценкой используются прилагательные lean - худощавый, худой и skinny - тощий: lean meat постное/нежирное мясо; smb's tall and lean figure высокая худая фигура/поджарая фигура

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > thin
6 thin

<- nn-> [ɵɪn] adj

1) ( not thick) dünn;

\thin line feine [o schmale] Linie;

there's a \thin line between love and hate die Grenze zwischen Liebe und Hass ist fließend; ( fig) schmaler Grat

2) ( slim) person dünn;

a \thin man ein hagerer Mann

3) ( not dense) fog leicht; crowd klein;

\thin rain feiner Regen;

( lacking oxygen) air dünn

4) ( sparse) spärlich;

\thin hair ( on head) schütteres Haar;

( on body) spärlicher Haarwuchs;

he is already \thin on top sein Haar lichtet sich schon langsam

5) ( very fluid) dünn[flüssig]

6) ( feeble) schwach ( fig)

\thin disguise dürftige Verkleidung;

\thin excuse fadenscheinige Ausrede;

\thin smile leichtes Lächeln;

\thin sound leiser Ton;

\thin voice zarte Stimme

7) ( come to an end)

to wear \thin (a. fig) [langsam] zu Ende gehen, erschöpft sein;

the soles of my shoes are wearing \thin mein Schuhsohlen werden immer dünner

PHRASES:

out of \thin air aus dem Nichts;

to disappear [or vanish] into \thin air sich akk in Luft auflösen;

the \thin end of the wedge ( Brit) ein erster Anfang;

to be \thin on the ground (Brit, Aus) dünn gesät sein ( fig)

to be on \thin ice sich akk auf dünnem Eis bewegen;

the \thin blue line ( Brit) ( fam) die Polizei;

to have a \thin time [of it] eine schlimme Zeit durchmachen;

to be \thin-skinned dünnhäutig sein;

through thick and \thin durch dick und dünn vt <- nn->

1) ( make more liquid)

to \thin sth [down] etw verdünnen

2) ( remove some)

to \thin sth [out] etw ausdünnen [o lichten];

they've \thinned the forest der Wald wurde gelichtet;

to \thin sb's hair jds Haare ausdünnen

3) ( in golf)

to \thin the ball den Ball oberhalb der Mitte treffen vi <- nn->

1) ( become weaker) soup, blood dünner werden; crowd sich akk zerstreuen; fog sich akk lichten; hair dünner werden, sich akk lichten

2) ( become worn) material sich akk verringern, abnehmen

English-German students dictionary > thin
7 thin

adj. dun, mager, ijl; klein; doorzichtig
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v. verdunnen, dunner maken; dunner worden; uit elkaar gaan; vermageren; zich langzaam verspreiden

thin¹

[ θin] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; thinner; thinness〉

1 dun ⇒ smal, fijn; schraal; mager, slank

2 dun (bezet/gezaaid) ⇒ dunbevolkt

3 dun (vloeibaar) ⇒ slap, waterig

4 zwak ⇒ armzalig

5 〈 fotografie〉 dun 〈 van negatief〉

♦voorbeelden:

1   thin air • dunne/ijle lucht

2   a thin audience • een klein/gering publiek

     〈 informeel〉 thin on top • kalend

     his hair is getting pretty thin on top • zijn haar begint al aardig te dunnen

3   thin beer • dun/schraal bier

4   a thin excuse • een mager excuus

     a thin voice • een zwak stemmetje

     wear thin • op raken 〈 van geduld〉

¶ disappear/vanish into thin air • spoorloos/volledig verdwijnen

     the thin end of the wedge • de eerste (ogenschijnlijk onbelangrijke) stap, het (aller)eerste begin

     skate on thin ice • zich op glad ijs/gevaarlijk terrein begeven/wagen

     have a thin skin • erg gevoelig zijn

     〈 informeel〉 have a thin time • een moeilijke tijd doormaken; 〈 in het bijzonder〉 weinig succes boeken

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thin²

〈werkwoord; thinned〉

1 (ver)dunnen ⇒ dun(ner) worden/maken; uitdunnen, vermageren; (doen) afnemen (in dikte/dichtheid/aantal)

2 verzwakken ⇒ (doen) afnemen (in kracht/belangrijkheid)

♦voorbeelden:

1   thin wine with water • wijn aanlengen met water

     thin down/off/out • (uit/ver)dunnen, dunner worden/maken, (geleidelijk) verminderen

     thin out hair • haar (uit)dunnen

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thin³

〈 bijwoord〉

1 dun(netjes) ⇒ karig, schaars; 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 zwak, armzalig

♦voorbeelden:

1   thin-clad • schaars gekleed

English-Dutch dictionary > thin
8 thin

/θin/ * tính từ - mỏng, mảnh =a thin sheet of paper+ tờ giấy mỏng =a thin piece of string+ sợi dây mảnh - gầy gò, mảnh dẻ, mảnh khảnh =as thin as a lath+ gầy như cái que - loãng =thin porridge+ cháo loãng =thin wine+ rượu nhẹ, rượu pha loãng =thin air+ không khí loãng - thưa, thưa thớt, lơ thơ =thin hair+ tóc thưa =thin audience+ thính giả thưa thớt - nhỏ, nhỏ hẹp, yếu ớt =a thin voice+ giọng nói nhỏ nhẹ - mong manh; nghèo nàn =a thin excuse+ một lý do cáo lỗi mong manh không vững =a thin story+ một câu chuyện nghèo nàn - (từ lóng) khó chịu, buồn chán =to have a thin time+ buồn bực, chán * ngoại động từ - làm cho mỏng, làm cho mảnh - làm gầy đi, làm gầy bớt - làm loãng, pha loãng - làm thưa, làm giảm bớt, tỉa bớt =to thin out the leaves+ tỉa bớt lá * nội động từ - mỏng ra, mảnh đi - gầy đi - loãng ra - thưa bớt đi, thưa thớt

English-Vietnamese dictionary > thin
9 thin

thin [θɪn]

1. adjective

   a. [person, face, legs, arms] maigre ; [lips, layer, slice, strip, sheet] mince ; [line] fin ; [cloth, garment] léger ; [mattress, wall] peu épais (- aisse f)

• to get thin(ner) [person] maigrir

• as thin as a rake maigre comme un clou

• it's the thin end of the wedge c'est s'engager sur une pente savonneuse

   b. ( = runny) [liquid, oil] fluide ; [soup, sauce] clair

   c. ( = not dense) [cloud] léger ; [air, atmosphere] raréfié

• to vanish into thin air se volatiliser

   d. [crowd] épars ; [hair, beard] clairsemé

• to become thinner [crowd, plants, trees, hair] s'éclaircir

• to be thin on the ground (inf) (British) être rare

• to be getting thin on top (inf) ( = balding) se dégarnir (inf)

   e. ( = feeble) [evidence, plot] peu convaincant ; [majority] faible

   f. [voice] fluet ; [sound] aigu (- guë f)

2. adverb

[spread] en couche fine ; [cut] en tranches fines

3. transitive verb

[+ paint, sauce] délayer ; [+ trees] éclaircir

4. intransitive verb

[fog, crowd] se disperser ; [numbers] se réduire

5. compounds

► thin-skinned adjective [person] susceptible

► thin out

1. intransitive verb

[crowd, fog] se disperser

2. separable transitive verb

[+ seedlings, trees] éclaircir

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[θɪn] 1.
adjective

1) ( in width) [nose, lips, stick, wall] mince; [line, stripe, string, wire] fin; [strip] étroit

2) ( in depth) [slice, layer] fin, mince

the ice is thin — la couche de glace n'est pas très épaisse

3) ( in consistency) [mud, mixture] liquide; [soup, liquid, sauce] clair; [oil] fluide

4) ( lean) maigre

to get thin — maigrir

5) ( fine) [card, paper] fin; [fabric, mist] léger/-ère

6) ( in tone) ( high-pitched) aigre; ( weak) fluet/fluette

7) [population, crowd, hair] clairsemé

8) fig [excuse] peu convaincant; [evidence] insuffisant; [plot] squelettique

to wear thin — [joke, excuse] être usé

my patience is wearing thin — je commence à perdre patience

9) [air] raréfié
2.
(colloq) adverb [slice] en tranches fpl fines; [spread] en couche mince
3.
transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)

1) (also thin down) diluer [paint]; allonger [sauce, soup]

2) ( disperse) = thin out
4.
intransitive verb (p prés etc - nn-) (also thin out) [fog, mist] se dissiper; [crowd] se disperser; [hair] se raréfier
5.
thinning present participle adjective [hair, crowd] clairsemé

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin down

- thin out

••

to be thin on the ground — être rare

to get thin on top — se dégarnir

to have a thin time of it — traverser une période difficile

English-French dictionary > thin
10 thin

thin [θɪn] (compar thinner, superl thinnest, pt & pp thinned, cont thinning)

1 adjective

(a) (layer, wire) mince, fin; (wall) mince, peu épais(aisse); (person → skinny) maigre; (→ lean) mince; (leg, neck) maigre; (lips, book) mince; (clothing, blanket) léger, fin; (carpet) ras; (crowd) peu nombreux, épars;

∎ to become or to get or to grow thin (person) maigrir;

∎ he's as thin as a British rake or American rail il est maigre comme un clou ou sec comme un coup de trique;

∎ it's the thin end of the wedge cela ne fait que commencer et ne présage rien de bon;

∎ the move appears to be the thin end of the wedge of eventual privatisation cette mesure est vraisemblablement le prélude à une privatisation à venir;

∎ cheap hotels are thin on the ground les hôtels bon marché sont rares;

∎ honest people are thin on the ground les gens honnêtes sont rares ou ne courent pas les rues

(b) (sparse → beard, hair) clairsemé;

∎ he's getting a bit thin on top il commence à perdre ses cheveux, il se dégarnit

(c) (in consistency → soup, sauce) clair; (→ cream) liquide; (→ paint, ink) délayé, dilué; (→ blood) appauvri, anémié

(d) (smoke, clouds, mist) léger; (air) raréfié;

∎ to grow or become thinner (air) se raréfier; (ozone layer) diminuer, s'amincir;

∎ she seemed to vanish into thin air elle semblait s'être volatilisée;

∎ to conjure sth out of thin air sortir qch de nulle part

(e) (feeble, lame → excuse, argument) mince, peu convaincant; (→ joke, plot, majority) faible;

∎ the report is rather thin on facts le rapport ne présente pas beaucoup de faits concrets

(f) (profits) maigre;

∎ to have a thin time of it (go through difficult time) traverser une période difficile; (not enjoy oneself) s'ennuyer, s'embêter;

∎ there are thin times ahead for the coal industry une période de vaches maigres s'annonce pour l'industrie houillère;

∎ Stock Exchange trading was thin le marché était calme

(g) (voice) grêle; (smile) petit

2 adverb

(spread) en fine couche, en couche mince; (cut) en tranches minces ou fines

3 transitive verb

(sauce, soup) allonger, délayer, éclaircir

4 intransitive verb

(crowd) s'éclaircir, se disperser; (fog) se lever, devenir moins dense ou épais(aisse); (smoke) devenir moins dense ou épais(aisse); (population) se réduire;

∎ his hair is thinning il perd ses cheveux

►► Electronics thin film transistor transistor m en couche mince

➲ thin down

1 separable transitive verb

(sauce, soup) allonger, éclaircir, délayer; (paint) délayer, diluer

2 intransitive verb

(person) maigrir

➲ thin out

1 separable transitive verb

(plants) éclaircir; (hair) éclaircir, désépaissir

2 intransitive verb

(crowd) se disperser; (population) se réduire, diminuer; (fog) se lever

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11 thin

Ɵin
1. adjective
1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) fino

2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) delgado

3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) aguado, poco espeso, claro

4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) ralo, fino, escaso

5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) poco convincente

2. verb
(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) disminuir; disiparse; dispersarse

- thinly
- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out

thin adj

1. delgado / fino

a thin line un línea fina

after her diet, she's a lot thinner después del régimen, está mucho más delgada

2. líquido / aguado

this soup is too thin esta sopa está demasiado aguada

thin

tr[ɵɪn]

noun

1 (person) delgado,-a, flaco,-a

adjective

1 (thing) delgado,-a, fino,-a

■ thin material tela fina

■ a thin slice una loncha fina

2 (liquid - soup, sauce) poco espeso,-a, claro,-a; (- rain) fino,-a

noun

1 (hair) escaso,-a, fino,-a y poco abundante; (vegetation) poco tupido,-a

■ you're getting a bit thin on top te estás quedando calvo

adjective (comp thinner, superl thinnest)

1 (audience, crowd) poco numeroso,-a; (response, attendance) escaso,-a

2 (voice) débil

3 (excuse, argument) pobre, poco convincente

adverb

1 finamente

■ cut the bread thin corta el pan en rebanadas finas

transitive verb

1 (paint) diluir; (sauce) hacer menos espeso,-a

intransitive verb

1 (fog, mist) disiparse

2 (audience, crowd, traffic) hacerse menos denso,-a, disminuir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as thin as a rake más flaco,-a que un palo

to be thin on the ground haber muy poco,-a

to have a thin time of it pasarlas canutas

to wear thin (joke etc) perder interés 2 (patience) acabarse 3 (clothes) gastarse

thin ['ɵɪn] v, thinned ; thinning vt

: hacer menos denso, diluir, aguar (un líquido), enrarecer (un gas)

thin vi

: diluirse, aguarse (dícese de un líquido), enrarecerse (dícese de un gas)

thin adj, thinner ; - est

1) lean, slim: delgado, esbelto, flaco

2) sparse: ralo, escaso

a thin beard: una barba rala

3) watery: claro, aguado, diluido

4) fine: delgado, fino

thin slices: rebanadas finas

thin

adj.

• aguado, -a adj.

• consumido, -a adj.

• delgado, -a adj.

• descarnado, -a adj.

• escuálido, -a adj.

• fino (Delgado) adj.

• flaco, -a adj.

• flojo, -a adj.

• grácil adj.

• inconsistente adj.

• ligero, -a adj.

• magro, -a adj.

• pilongo, -a adj.

• ralo, -a adj.

• tenue adj.

v.

• adelgazar v.

• aguar v.

• clarear (Alimentación) v.

• enrarecer v.

θɪn
I

adjective - nn-

1)

a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino

my patience was wearing thin — se me estaba acabando la paciencia

b) ( not fat) <person/body/arm> delgado, flaco; < waist> delgado, fino

2)

a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)

b) ( not dense) < hair> ralo, fino y poco abundante

3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente

II

adverb

to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas

spread the jam thin — ponga poca mermelada

III
1.

- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso

2.

vi

his hair is thinning — está perdiendo pelo

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin down

- thin out

[θɪn]
1. ADJ
(compar thinner) (superl thinnest)
1) (=not fat) [person, legs, arms] delgado, flaco pej; [waist] delgado, estrecho; [face] delgado; [nose] delgado, afilado; [lips] fino; [animal] flaco

• to get or grow thin — adelgazar

I want to get nice and thin for the holidays — quiero adelgazar bien para estas vacaciones

you're getting thin, aren't you eating enough? — te estás quedando muy delgado, ¿comes lo suficiente?

• she was painfully thin — estaba tan flaca que daba pena verla

- be as thin as a rake

2) (=not thick) [layer, sheet] fino, delgado; [wall] delgado; [slice, line, fabric] fino

• a thin layer of paint — una capa fina de pintura

• a thin volume of poetry — un delgado tomo de poesía

• to wear thin — [fabric, clothing] desgastarse

his trousers had worn thin at the knee — el pantalón se le había desgastado por las rodillas

the joke had begun to wear very thin — (fig) la broma ya empezaba a resultar muy pesada

my patience is wearing thin — (fig) se me está agotando or acabando la paciencia

- it's the thin end of the wedge

- be or skate or walk on thin ice

- have a thin skin
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3) (=watery) [custard, sauce, paint] poco espeso

4) (=not dense) [smoke, fog, rain] fino

5) (=sparse) [beard, hair] ralo, escaso; [eyebrows] fino, delgado; [crowd] escaso, poco numeroso

- be thin on the ground

- be thin on top

6) (=unconvincing) [excuse] pobre, poco convincente; [evidence] poco concluyente; [argument, essay, script] pobre, flojo

• a thin majority — una mayoría escasa

• a thin smile — una débil sonrisa

7) (=weak) [voice] aflautado

8) (Econ) [profit] escaso

trading was thin on the stock market — hubo poca actividad en la bolsa

9) (=lacking oxygen) [air, atmosphere] enrarecido, rarificado

out of/into thin air —

to appear out of thin air — aparecer como por arte de magia

to produce sth out of thin air — sacar algo de la nada

I can't conjure up the money out of thin air — no puedo sacar el dinero de la nada

he disappeared or vanished into thin air — despareció como por arte de magia, se lo tragó la tierra

2.

ADV (=thinly)

• slice the potatoes very thin — corta las patatas en rodajas muy finas

don't slice the bread too thin — no cortes el pan demasiado fino

• spread the butter very thin — untar una capa muy fina de mantequilla
spread 2., 5)
3. VT

1) (also: thin out) (=reduce in number) [+ population, group] mermar; [+ seedlings] entresacar

2) (also: thin down) (=dilute) [+ sauce, soup] aclarar; [+ paint] diluir

aspirin thins the blood — la aspirina hace que la sangre sea menos espesa

greenhouse gases are thinning the ozone layer — los gases que causan el efecto invernadero están haciendo que la capa de ozono sea cada vez menos espesa

4.

VI (also: thin out) (=lessen) [fog] aclararse; [ozone layer] hacerse menos espeso; [crowd] disminuir; [population] mermar, reducirse

his hair is thinning slightly — está empezando a perder pelo

- thin down

- thin out

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[θɪn]
I

adjective - nn-

1)

a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino

my patience was wearing thin — se me estaba acabando la paciencia

b) ( not fat) <person/body/arm> delgado, flaco; < waist> delgado, fino

2)

a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)

b) ( not dense) < hair> ralo, fino y poco abundante

3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente

II

adverb

to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas

spread the jam thin — ponga poca mermelada

III
1.

- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso

2.

vi

his hair is thinning — está perdiendo pelo

Phrasal Verbs:

- thin down

- thin out

English-spanish dictionary > thin
12 thin

1. a худой, тонкий

thin body — худое тело

thin lea — тонкий лист

thin rye — тонкая рожь

thin leaf — тонкий лист

thin lens — тонкая линза

thin seam — тонкий пласт

2. a жидкий, слабый; ненасыщенный; водянистый; разбавленный, разведённый

thin soup — жидкий суп

thin syrup evaporation — выпаривание жидкого сиропа

thin batter flouring — панирование жидким тестом

thin cement slurry — жидкий цементный раствор

thin boiling starch — крахмал жидкой варки

thin taste — слабо выраженный привкус

3. a беспомощный, слабый, наивный, неубедительный; бессодержательный, бедный по содержанию

thin story — бессодержательный рассказ

4. a бедный; немощный; жалкий

thin table — бедный стол

5. a редкий

thin forest — редкий лес

6. a разрежённый

thin atmosphere — разрежённая атмосфера

7. a малочисленный

thin audience — немногочисленная аудитория

8. a незаполненный, полупустой

this month has been rather thin for the theatre — в этом месяце театр почти пустовал

thin house — полупустой зал

in a thin house — в полупустом зале

9. a мелкий, тонкий

thin rain — мелкий дождь

thin slice acquisitions — сбор данных в тонких срезах

the thin pipe of gnats — тонкое жужжание комаров

thin skinned barley — ячмень с тонкой оболочкой

a thin piping voice — тонкий, писклявый голос

thin printing paper — тонкая печатная бумага

10. a прозрачный, тонкий

thin fabric — прозрачная ткань

thin leaf grades — табаки с тонкими листьями

thin trickle of water — тонкая струйка воды

thin bed mining — разработка тонкого пласта

a thin crust of ice — тонкая корочка льда

thin arch dam — тонкая арочная плотина

11. a потёртый

thin places — потёртости

12. a неубедительный, шаткий

thin argument — неубедительный аргумент

thin excuse — неубедительная отговорка

thin story — неубедительное объяснение;

13. a слабый, несильный; небольшой; незначительный

thin applause — жидкие аплодисменты

thin fog — слабый туман

14. a тусклый, бледный, слабый, неяркий

15. a геол. маломощный

on thin ice — на краю пропасти

thin as a rail — худой как щепка

16. adv тонко

to spread the butter thin — намазывать масло тонким слоем

thin skin — тонкая кожа

thin away — делать тоньше

thin down — делать тоньше

thin hair — тонкие волосы

thin cards — тонкий картон

17. v делать тонким; утончать

thin rib — тонкий край говяжьей туши

thin plate — тонкий листовой металл

thin crabmeat — тонкое мясо краба

thin tongue — тонкая часть языка

thin spaghetti — тонкие спагетти

18. v делаться тонким; истончаться

thin skirt — тонкая диафрагма

thin sand — тонкий пропласток

thin strokes — тонкие мазки

thin card — тонкая карточка

19. v заострять, затачивать

to thin a pencil — затачивать карандаш

thin off — стачивать; заострять, затачивать

20. v делать худым, приводить к потере веса

hunger had thinned her cheeks — от недоедания она спала с лица

to vanish into thin air — исчезнуть как дым, испариться

a pale thin person of a man — худой, бледный человек

as thin as a thread-paper — худ как щепка

thin brown hands — худые смуглые руки

as thin as a rake — худой как щепка

21. v худеть

22. v вытягивать

23. v размазывать тонким слоем

thin kernel — тонкое зерно

24. v продёргивать, прореживать

to thin shoots — продёргивать побеги

thin out — продёргивать, прореживать

to thin out flowers — продёргивать цветы

25. v редеть

the forest is beginning to thin — лес редеет

26. v сокращать в числе

to thin the ranks of an army — основательно потрепать армию

to thin down the population — сократить число жителей

27. v сокращаться; пустеть, делаться безлюдным

the town thinned — город обезлюдел

28. v разбавлять, разводить; рассеивать

to thin wine — разбавлять вино

to thin down — разбавлять

to thin down the paint — разводить краску

29. v становиться жидким, разжижаться; становиться менее плотным; рассеиваться

the fog is thinning — туман рассеивается

thin oil — жидкое масло

thin ink — жидкая краска

thin mash — жидкий затор

thin syrup — жидкий сироп

thin white — жидкий яичный белок

30. v редк. становиться тонким, срываться на визг

magnetic thin film storage — накопитель на тонких магнитных пленках

Синонимический ряд:

1. acute (adj.) acute; argute; high; piercing; piping; sharp; shrill; treble

2. attenuate (adj.) attenuate; attenuated; diffuse; fluid; rare; rarefied; reedy; squinny; stalky; subtile; subtle; tenuous; twiggy

3. dilute (adj.) cut; dilute; diluted; runny; washy; watered-down; waterish; watery; weak

4. implausible (adj.) flimsy; implausible; improbable; inconceivable; incredible; thick; unbelievable; unconceivable; unconvincing; unsubstantial

5. insubstantial (adj.) delicate; faint; feeble; fragile; insubstantial; poor; shallow; sketchy; slight

6. slim (adj.) angular; bony; emaciated; gaunt; lank; lanky; lean; narrow; raw-boned; scrawny; skinny; slender; slim; spare

7. sparse (adj.) inadequate; insufficient; meager; meagre; scant; scanty; scarce; sparse

8. crop (verb) crop; prune; shave; shear

9. dilute (verb) attenuate; cut; dilute; diminish; expand; extenuate; rarefy; reduce; water; weaken; wiredraw

Антонимический ряд:

abundant; ample; dumpy; fat; full; heavy; inflated; massive; obese; plenteous; plethoric; ponderous; profuse; pudgy; solid; sturdy; thick

English-Russian base dictionary > thin
13 thin down

1. phr v делать тоньше

to thin down a board — стачивать доску

to spread the butter thin — намазывать масло тонким слоем

thin slice acquisitions — сбор данных в тонких срезах

the thin pipe of gnats — тонкое жужжание комаров

thin skinned barley — ячмень с тонкой оболочкой

a thin piping voice — тонкий, писклявый голос

2. phr v делаться тоньше

thin lea — тонкий лист

thin rye — тонкая рожь

thin leaf — тонкий лист

thin lens — тонкая линза

thin seam — тонкий пласт

3. phr v худеть

4. phr v разводить, разжижать

to thin down the paint — разводить краску

5. phr v сокращать; сводить на нет

to thin down the population — сократить число жителей

6. phr v сокращаться; сходить на нет

to be on thin ice — быть в затруднительном, ненадёжном или опасном положении, ходить по краю пропасти;

English-Russian base dictionary > thin down
14 thin

тонкий

to spread the butter thin — намазывать масло тонким слоем

thin slice acquisitions — сбор данных в тонких срезах

the thin pipe of gnats — тонкое жужжание комаров

thin skinned barley — ячмень с тонкой оболочкой

a thin piping voice — тонкий, писклявый голос

English-Russian big medical dictionary > thin
15 thin

kb. lih THICK. -ks. 1 tipis (of book, wall, paper). 2 encer (of liquids). 3 lemah (of voice, excuse). 4 kurus (of a person). 5 jarang (of hair, foliage). 6 renggang, tipis (of air). 7 yang sedikit jumlahnya (of an audience).

English-Malay dictionary > thin
16 paper thin

Общая лексика: тонкий как бумага (e.g. Keep your voice down, the walls are paper thin)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > paper thin
17 a thin piping voice

Общая лексика: тонкий, писклявый голос

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a thin piping voice
18 тоненький голос

thin voice

Русско-английский синонимический словарь > тоненький голос
19 schütter

Adj. Wachstum, Wald: sparse; Haar: thinning; mein Haar wird schütter my hair is getting thin, I’m going thin on top umg.; mit schütterer Stimme geh. in a faint voice

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schụ̈t|ter ['ʃʏtɐ]
adj
Haar, Schneedecke, Pflanzen thin; Gruppe small and pitiful
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schüt·ter

[ˈʃʏtɐ]

adj

1. (nicht dicht)

\schütteres Haar thin, sparse hair

2. (schwach) weak, puny

mit \schütterer Stimme in a thin voice

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Adjektiv sparse; thin

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schütter adj Wachstum, Wald: sparse; Haar: thinning;

mein Haar wird schütter my hair is getting thin, I’m going thin on top umg;

mit schütterer Stimme geh in a faint voice

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Adjektiv sparse; thin

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schütter
20 maigre

maigre [mεgʀ]

1. adjective

   a. [personne, animal] [membre] thin

• maigre comme un clou thin as a rake

   b. [viande] lean ; [fromage] low-fat

   c. ( = peu important) meagre ; [espoir, chance] slim ; [végétation] thin

• comme dîner, c'est un peu maigre it's not much of a dinner

2. masculine noun, feminine noun

• grand maigre tall thin person

• c'est une fausse maigre she's not as thin as she looks

3. masculine noun

   a. ( = viande) lean meat

   b. (Religion) faire maigre to abstain from meat

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mɛgʀ
1.

adjectif

1) [personne] thin, skinny

2) Culinaire [viande] lean; [fromage] low-fat

3) Religion [jour] without meat

faire or manger maigre — to abstain from meat

4) ( médiocre) [résultat] poor; [talents, repas, économies] meagre [BrE]; [espoir] slim; [applaudissements] scant

5) ( peu volumineux) [filet d'eau] thin; [gazon, chevelure] sparse, thin

2.

nom masculin et féminin thin man/woman

c'est une fausse maigre — she looks thinner than she is

••

maigre comme un clou — (colloq) as thin as a rake

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mɛɡʀ
1. adj

1) (personne) thin, skinny

Ma mère me trouve trop maigre. — My mother says I'm too thin.

2) fig (chances) slim, (espoir) little

3) (viande) lean, (fromage) low-fat

4) (sans viande)

jours maigres — days of abstinence, days without meat

5) (végétation) thin, sparse

2. adv

faire maigre — to abstain from meat

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maigre

A adj

1 gén thin, skinny, scrawny; Méd [personne] thin, underweight; [animal, bras, jambe] thin;

2 Culin [jambon, viande] lean; [yaourt, fromage] low-fat;

3 Relig [aliment] non-meat; [repas, jour] without meat;

4 ( médiocre) [résultat] poor; [talents, repas, économies] meagre^GB; [espoir] slim; [consolation] small, scant; [applaudissements] scant; [texte, devoir] skimpy;

5 ( peu volumineux) [filet d'eau, paquet] thin; [gazon] sparse; [chevelure] sparse, thin;

6 Imprim caractère maigre light type.

B nmf thin man/woman; c'est une fausse maigre she looks thinner than she is.

C nm ( de viande) lean.

Idiomes

maigre comme un clou or un coucou as thin as a rake, as skinny as a rail US; faire or manger maigre to abstain from meat.

[mɛgr] adjectif

1. [très mince] thin

tu deviens trop maigre you're getting too thin

maigre comme un hareng saur ou un clou ou un coucou as thin as a rake

2. CUISINE & RELIGION

du fromage/yaourt maigre low-fat cheese/yoghurt

jambon/poisson maigre lean ham/fish

régime maigre low-fat diet

jour maigre RELIGION day without meat

3. AGRICULTURE poor

végétation maigre thin vegetation

4. [insuffisant - généralement] thin, poor ; [ - ration, repas] small

un maigre bouillon a clear broth

un maigre filet d'eau a thin stream of water

un maigre filet de voix a thin voice

les bénéfices sont maigres the profits are low ou meagre ou paltry (péjoratif)

de maigres économies (very) small savings

de maigres ressources meagre ou scant resources

un maigre espoir a slim ou slight hope

quelques maigres idées a few flimsy ideas

5. (familier) [peu]

30 euros après deux heures de collecte, c'est maigre! 30 euros after collecting for two hours, that's not much!

c'est un peu maigre comme prétexte! that's a pretty poor excuse!

6. IMPRIMERIE light, light-face

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[mɛgr] adverbe

manger maigre to be on a fat-free ou fatless diet

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[mɛgr] nom masculin et féminin

thin person

c'est une fausse maigre she isn't as thin as she looks

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[mɛgr] nom masculin

1. [d'une viande] lean part

2. RELIGION

faire maigre to go without meat, to eat no meat

3. IMPRIMERIE light ou light-face type

4. ZOOLOGIE meagre, maigre

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > maigre

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thin´ly — thin «thihn», adjective, thin|ner, thin|nest, adverb, verb, thinned, thin|ning, noun. –adj. 1. with little space from one side to the opposite side; not thick: »a thin book, thin paper, thin wire. The ice o … Useful english dictionary
thin — [thin] adj. thinner, thinnest [ME thinne < OE thynne, akin to Ger dünn < IE * tenu , thin < base * ten , to stretch > L tenuis, thin, tenere, to hold, tendere & Gr teinein, to stretch] 1. having relatively little depth; of little… … English World dictionary
thin — thin1 W2S2 [θın] adj comparative thinner superlative thinnest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not thick)¦ 2¦(not fat)¦ 3¦(hair)¦ 4¦(liquid)¦ 5¦(smoke/mist)¦ 6¦(air)¦ 7¦(excuse/argument/evidence etc)¦ 8 a thin … Dictionary of contemporary English
thin — 1 /TIn/ comparative thinner superlative thickest adjective 1 NOT THICK having a very small distance or a smaller distance than usual between two sides or two flat surfaces: a thin nylon rope | She s only wearing a thin summer jacket. | two thin… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
thin — thin1 [ θın ] adjective *** ▸ 1 short between edges ▸ 2 with little fat on body ▸ 3 small in number/amount ▸ 4 flowing easily ▸ 5 without much evidence ▸ 6 growing far apart ▸ 7 about voice/sound ▸ 8 air: with little oxygen ▸ 9 smile: not sincere … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thin — [[t]θɪ̱n[/t]] ♦♦♦ thinner, thinnest, thins, thinning, thinned 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is thin is much narrower than it is long. A thin cable carries the signal to a computer... James s face was thin, finely boned, and sensitive. 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
thin — I UK [θɪn] / US adjective Word forms thin : adjective thin comparative thinner superlative thinnest *** Other ways of saying thin: slim thin in an attractive way: He was looking much slimmer after his holiday. slender thin in a graceful way: a… … English dictionary
thin — I. adjective (thinner; thinnest) Etymology: Middle English thinne, from Old English thynne; akin to Old High German dunni thin, Latin tenuis thin, tenēre to hold, tendere to stretch, Greek teinein Date: before 12th century 1. a. having little… … New Collegiate Dictionary
thin — thinly, adv. thinness, n. /thin/, adj., thinner, thinnest, adv., v., thinned, thinning. adj. 1. having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice. 2. of small cross section in comparison with the… … Universalium
thin — [[t]θɪn[/t]] adj. thin•ner, thin•nest, 1) having relatively little extent from one surface to the opposite: thin ice[/ex] 2) of small cross section in comparison with the length: a thin wire[/ex] 3) having little flesh; lean: a thin man[/ex] 4)… … From formal English to slang

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