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1 thin
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1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) fino2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) delgado3) ((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, claro4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) ralo, fino, escaso5) (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 adj1. delgado / finoafter her diet, she's a lot thinner después del régimen, está mucho más delgada2. líquido / aguadotr[ɵɪn]1 (person) delgado,-a, flaco,-a1 (thing) delgado,-a, fino,-a2 (liquid - soup, sauce) poco espeso,-a, claro,-a; (- rain) fino,-a1 (hair) escaso,-a, fino,-a y poco abundante; (vegetation) poco tupido,-a1 (audience, crowd) poco numeroso,-a; (response, attendance) escaso,-a2 (voice) débil3 (excuse, argument) pobre, poco convincente1 finamente1 (fog, mist) disiparse2 (audience, crowd, traffic) hacerse menos denso,-a, disminuir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas thin as a rake más flaco,-a que un paloto be thin on the ground haber muy poco,-ato have a thin time of it pasarlas canutas: hacer menos denso, diluir, aguar (un líquido), enrarecer (un gas)thin vi: diluirse, aguarse (dícese de un líquido), enrarecerse (dícese de un gas)1) lean, slim: delgado, esbelto, flaco2) sparse: ralo, escasoa thin beard: una barba rala3) watery: claro, aguado, diluido4) fine: delgado, finothin slices: rebanadas finasadj.• 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
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1)a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino2)a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente
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to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas
III
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- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso
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viPhrasal Verbs:- 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] flacoyou're getting thin, aren't you eating enough? — te estás quedando muy delgado, ¿comes lo suficiente?
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she was painfully thin — estaba tan flaca que daba pena verla- be as thin as a rake2) (=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 poesíathe 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
- be or skate or walk on thin ice- have a thin skinline I, 1., 1)3) (=watery) [custard, sauce, paint] poco espeso4) (=not dense) [smoke, fog, rain] fino5) (=sparse) [beard, hair] ralo, escaso; [eyebrows] fino, delgado; [crowd] escaso, poco numeroso- be thin on the ground- be thin on top6) (=unconvincing) [excuse] pobre, poco convincente; [evidence] poco concluyente; [argument, essay, script] pobre, flojo7) (=weak) [voice] aflautado8) (Econ) [profit] escaso9) (=lacking oxygen) [air, atmosphere] enrarecido, rarificadoout of/into thin air —
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 finasspread 2., 5)•
spread the butter very thin — untar una capa muy fina de mantequilla3. VTgreenhouse 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- thin out* * *[θɪn]
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1)a) <layer/slice/wall/ice> delgado, fino2)a) ( in consistency) <soup/sauce> claro, poco espeso, chirle (RPl)3) (weak, poor) < voice> débil; <excuse/argument/disguise> pobre, poco convincente
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to cut something thin — cortar algo en rebanadas (or capas etc) delgadas
III
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- nn- transitive verb \<\<paint\>\> diluir*, rebajar; \<\<sauce\>\> aclarar, hacer* menos espeso
2.
viPhrasal Verbs:- thin out -
2 write
past tense - wrote; verb1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) escribir2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) escribir3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) escribir•- writer- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out
write vb escribirwho wrote this letter? ¿quién ha escrito esta carta?tr[raɪt]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be nothing to write home about no ser nada del otro mundoto be written all over somebody's face llevar (algo) escrito en la cara, estar impreso,-a en la carav.(§ p.,p.p.: wrote, written) = escribir v.• redactar v.raɪt
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a) ( put in writing) escribir*how do you write that? — ¿cómo se escribe?
to write somebody a check o (BrE) cheque — extenderle* or hacerle* un cheque a alguien
(to have something) written all over one/one's face: jealousy was written all over him/his face — se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso
b) ( write letter to) (AmE) escribirle* ac) ( Comput) escribir*to write something to disk o (BrE also) disc — traspasar algo a un disco
2.
vi escribir*she writes for a newspaper/for television — escribe en un periódico/para la televisión
to write ABOUT/ON something — escribir* acerca de or sobre algo
to write TO somebody — escribirle* a alguien
I am writing in response to the advertisement which... — me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que...
to be nothing to write home about — no ser* nada del otro mundo or (fam) nada del otro jueves
Phrasal Verbs:- write in- write up[raɪt] (pt wrote) (pp written)1. VTwrite your name here — escribe or pon tu nombre aquí
how do you write his name? — ¿cómo se escribe su nombre?
she writes that she is very happy in her new life — dice en la carta que está muy contenta con su nueva vida
it is written that... — está escrito que...
to write sb a cheque — hacer un cheque a algn, extender un cheque a algn more frm
to write a letter to sb, write sb a letter — escribir (una carta) a algn
to write a note to/for sb — escribir una nota a algn
to write sb a prescription, write a prescription for sb — hacer una receta a algn
to have sth written all over one —
he had "policeman" written all over him * — se le notaba a la legua que era policía
his guilt was written all over him * — se le veía or notaba en la cara que era culpable
you're lying, it's written all over your face! * — estás mintiendo, se te nota a la legua or en la cara
2) (=write a letter to)(US)3) (Comput) [+ program, software] escribir2. VI1) (in longhand) escribir2) (=correspond) escribir3) (as author, journalist) escribirhe writes for the "Times" — escribe or colabora en el "Times"
he writes on foreign policy for the "Guardian" — escribe sobre política internacional para el "Guardian"
- write in- write up* * *[raɪt]
1.
a) ( put in writing) escribir*how do you write that? — ¿cómo se escribe?
to write somebody a check o (BrE) cheque — extenderle* or hacerle* un cheque a alguien
(to have something) written all over one/one's face: jealousy was written all over him/his face — se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso
b) ( write letter to) (AmE) escribirle* ac) ( Comput) escribir*to write something to disk o (BrE also) disc — traspasar algo a un disco
2.
vi escribir*she writes for a newspaper/for television — escribe en un periódico/para la televisión
to write ABOUT/ON something — escribir* acerca de or sobre algo
to write TO somebody — escribirle* a alguien
I am writing in response to the advertisement which... — me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que...
to be nothing to write home about — no ser* nada del otro mundo or (fam) nada del otro jueves
Phrasal Verbs:- write in- write up
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