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1 dünn
I Adj.2. Person etc.: thin, skinny umg.; dünner werden lose weight; er ist sehr dünn geworden he’s gone ( oder got, Am. gotten) really thin; sich dünn machen fig. make room, squeeze up, breathe in umg.5. Stimme: thin, weak6. Besiedlung, Bewuchs, Haarwuchs: thin, sparse7. umg., fig. (dürftig) weak, poor; Argument: auch flimsyII Adv. thinly; Farbe dünn auftragen apply paint thinly; dünn besiedelt oder dünn bevölkert sparsely populated; dünn gesät fig. scarce, few and far between* * *(knapp) sparse; rare;(mager) skinny;(nicht dick) thin;(schlank) wispy; slim;(schwach) weak; flimsy; sleazy;(zart) tenuous; fine* * *dụ̈nn [dʏn]1. adjthin; Suppe, Bier auch watery; Kaffee, Tee watery, weak; (= fein) Schleier, Regen, Strümpfe fine; Haarwuchs, Besiedlung thin, sparse; (fig = dürftig) thinsich dünn machen (hum) — to breathe in
See:→ dick, dünnmachen2. advbesiedelt, bevölkert sparselydünn behaart (Mensch) — with thin hair; Haupt thinly covered in hair
dünn gesät (fig) — thin on the ground, few and far between
* * *1) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) bare3) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) thin4) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) thin5) ((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.) thin6) thinly* * *[ˈdʏn]I. adj1. (eine geringe Stärke aufweisend) thin\dünnes Buch slim volumeeine \dünne Schneedecke light covering of snow2. (nicht konzentriert) weak\dünnes Bier weak [or watery] beer\dünner Brei/ \dünne Suppe thin [or watery] pulp/soup\dünner Schleier/ \dünne Strümpfe fine veil/tights4. (spärlich) thinsein Haarwuchs ist schon \dünn geworden he's [already] gone a bit thin on top5.he, mach dich mal \dünn, wir wollen mit dem Schrank da vorbei! hey, breathe in, we want to get past [you] with this cupboard!wenn du dich ein bisschen \dünn machst, passen wir auch noch auf die Bank if you squeeze up a bit, we'll [be able to] fit on the bench tooII. adv sparsely\dünn besiedelt [o bevölkert] sparsely populated* * *1.sich dünn machen — (scherzh.) squash or (Amer.) scrunch up [a bit]
3) (leicht) thin, light <clothing, fabric>; fine < stocking>; (fig.) thin, rarefied < air>; fine < rain>2.1) thinly3)dünn besiedelt — thinly or sparsely populated or inhabited
* * *A. adj2. Person etc: thin, skinny umg;dünner werden lose weight;5. Stimme: thin, weak6. Besiedlung, Bewuchs, Haarwuchs: thin, sparse7. umg, fig (dürftig) weak, poor; Argument: auch flimsyB. adv thinly;Farbe dünn auftragen apply paint thinly;dünn bevölkert sparsely populated;dünn gesät fig scarce, few and far between* * *1.sich dünn machen — (scherzh.) squash or (Amer.) scrunch up [a bit]
3) (leicht) thin, light <clothing, fabric>; fine < stocking>; (fig.) thin, rarefied < air>; fine < rain>2.1) thinly3)dünn besiedelt — thinly or sparsely populated or inhabited
* * *adj.fine adj.lank adj.skinny adj.slight adj.tenuous adj.thin adj. adv.tenuously adv.thinly adv.
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